A woman wearing fabric wrapped around her body, posing with her arm raised behind her head, in a photographic studio.

Date:
[approximately 1910]
Reference:
3308131i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Description

The fabric worn like a dress accentauates the woman's body shape. She also wears a pearl necklace and earrings.

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1910]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Bears number: 1020/3

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3308131i

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.

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