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Cabinet Card

Photograph

Cabinet card of a young adult women in 3/4 profile. She wears hair in a high bun atop her head and with frizzy fringe at front. In her bun appears a small loop of faux pearls on a wire. The bodice has small puffed sleeves caps, and a collar stand, gathered center front plastron panel. At collar stand she has pinned a circular brooch, with attached chain and stick pin for extra securing. No earrings. Below cabinet card is stamped in gold lettering: "Dunklee and Bau Northampton, Mass. Brattleboro, Vt. Greenfield, Mass." On back is illustration of a classical woman in loose robes, floral motifs and arts and crafts printed decoration. Text reads in diagnolas and straight on: "Dunklee & Bau, received all honors diploma and first premium, over all competitors. Northampton, Mass. Brattleboro, Vt. Greenfield, Mass. Highest Award For artist excellence, beauty and general merit for cabinet photographs and life-size portraits, in competition at the exhibition hels in Greenfield, Sept. 25th and 26th, 1890. Payment will be required in advance for all future orders."

2025.16.353

Cabinet Card

Jewelry

Northampton

Massachusetts

United States of America

North America

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Cabinet Card

Dunklee & Bau

1890 - 1892

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