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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a high caste Chinese mother and daughter and two small children in fine traditional Chinese clothing. The two women sit on either side of a small table on which one of each of their forearms rest. Each of the women hold a round fan in their other hand with a picture of a flower and Chinese characters on it. The two small children sit in front of the table. Behind the 4 is a 6-panel hanging with Chinese characters on it. On the table sit a clock, a vase filled with flowers, 2 teacups, and 2 rice bowls.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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