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Studio portrait of a woman holding a fan, dressed in a sari.
Studio portrait of a woman holding a fan, dressed in a sari.
Object Number 2004.29.21497
Display Title Studio portrait of a woman holding a fan, dressed in a sari.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: “Ceylon / [ verso] Agassiz / M.C.Z."
Department Photographic
Date 1880-1930
Culture
  • Sri Lankan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Sri Lanka
Materials Platinum print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 27.9401 × 21.59 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz

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