Photograph
Portrait of a Nun
| Three-quarter length studio portrait of a nun standing in front of a painted backdrop. She is resting one hand on a small pedestal table. She is wearing a habit, wimple and veil. A knotted cord shows at her waist on her right and a rosary and cross on her left. |
| Image ID: | 107129 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Witt, Matthew |
| City: | Cross Plains |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Matthew Witt photographs, circa 1917-1950 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (X21)18898 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.9375 x 6.9375 inches |
| Handwritten on the negative, "Kalscheur." The same Nun may be in Image ID: 107206. |
| Mural painting and decoration |
| Painting |
| Clothing and dress |
| Eyeglasses |
| Furniture |
| Indoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Women |
| Nuns |
| Religious articles |
| Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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