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Portrait of a Fortune Teller

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A studio portrait of a woman dressed as a fortune teller in front of a painted backdrop. She has long, loose hair and is wearing a dress.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V22)1476

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0127KS
Legacy ID
WHi 57662

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