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Title
Portrait of a Chinese woman, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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
Photograph of a young Chinese woman sitting next to table holding chopsticks in her left hand, wearing a long dress embroidered at bottom with charved table next to her and urn on floor, ca.1930. Taken in a studio. On the table are a clock, a vase of flowers, and other objects. Her right leg is crossed over her left.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7960
USC-1-1-1-8091 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-995
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7960
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-995.jpg
Subject
Chinese
Women
Costume, Chinese
Minorities--Chinese
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-230- [Microfiche number]
995 [Accession number]
CHS-995 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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