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Title
Portrait of a Chinese woman in traditional clothing
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of a Chinese woman in traditional clothing, [s.d.]. The woman is shown in bust and has her shoulders facing to the right as she looks at the viewer. An ornate headdress complete with beads and tassels can be seen on her dark hair. She is wearing a silk shirt with beads sewn on it. She is smiling and wearing dark lipstick.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20354 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36237
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20354
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36237.jpg
Subject
Portrait photography
Women
Place
China
Source
36237 [Accession number]
CHS-36237 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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