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Cabinet Card
Photograph
Studio portrait of a woman with curled front hair. She is wearing a day dress with collar and each side of center front made of voided velvet; the standing collar is filled in with a white ruffle. She is wearing drop earrings, and a very large brooch with a genre portrait of a woman in a hat.
2025.16.415
Cabinet Card
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Cabinet Card
Palmer, George
Photographer
1882 - 1886
19th Century
Late 19th Century
Geo. Palmer, 405 William St., Buffalo, N.Y.