A young woman with very long hair posing naked in a photographic studio, bound to a column with rope.

Date:: [approximately 1920]

Reference:: 548696i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

Pictures

Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- Studio portraits: naked women.
  - A young woman with very long hair posing naked in a photographic studio, bound to a column with rope.548696i

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2022: A young woman with very long hair posing naked in a photographic studio, tied to a column.

Description

The rope has been tied around her torso. Her hair covers most of her face.

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Publication/Creation

[approximately 1920]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Lettering

Bears number: 26

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 548696i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.