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Title
Abbie G. Sanderson and friend dressed in traditional Chinese wedding clothing, Guangdong, China, 1922
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1922
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
“M. Boss has on the bride’s jacket of blue & purple brocade, and skirt of red crepe with iridescent embroideries & I am wearing the jacket & trousers fitting for the sister-in-law to wear at her brothers wedding. They are nile green brocaded satin with black borders & rose & gold pipings. We bought them in Chaochowfu and I sold mine to Elsie. Haven’t I the most hideous squint? A.G.S. 1922” A portrait of Abbie G. Sanderson (seated) and her friend (standing) dressed in traditional Chinese wedding clothing.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 10.5 x 6.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m65333 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG149-008-0064-0002
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m65333
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG149-008-0064-0002.jpg
Subject
Customs and traditions
Fashion
Group portraits
Time Period
1922
Place
Kwangtung
China
Relation
Abbie G. Sanderson Papers
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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