Portrait Felah Arabe

Archive record

1 photographic print: albumen. | Photo shows an Arab woman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, much of her face covered with coin and chain ornament.

About this photograph

This albumen print from 1880, created by Tancrède R. Dumas, shows a three-quarter length portrait of an Arab woman seated and facing the camera. Much of her face is covered with ornament made of coins and chains.

The record provides no further information about the woman's identity, the location where the photograph was taken, or the circumstances of the portrait sitting. Details about the photographer's work and career are not documented in the available materials.

Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.

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