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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00241.26 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of cartes-de-visites |
| Title | Full length seated carte de visite portrait of a young woman |
| Date | n.d. |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Imprint of H.D. Ward, North Adams, Mass., on verso. Pencil inscription on verso reads: "Suluma Melek, Circassian Lady, Born in Solder Cale, Asia Minor, Age 20 years." Melek's dress is tinted bright purple, her underskirt is tinted deep pink, and the tassels of the chair upon which she is seated are yellow-green. |
| Subjects | Asia Art, Music, Theater, and Film Circus Women's History |
| Place written | North Adams, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |