Hand-colored albumen portrait of Princess Dagmar
date: label: Date
content: 1860-1870
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Empress Maria Feodorovna, Danish, 1847 - 1928
label: Owned by
content: Emily Howland, American, 1827 - 1929
notes: label: Description
content: A hand-colored albumen print of Mari¯i?a? F?eodorovna, or Princess Dagmar, shown in bust portrait. Her body is facing with her left side foremost and her head is turned to the front. Her hair is gathered in a snood behind her head with a gold band and a red bow on top of her head. She wears an evening gown with a ruffled yoke that is painted red with green ribbons. She wears several strands of pearls around her neck.
label: Description
content: Handwritten in graphite along the bottom of the print is the text "Sister of Princess of Wales". Printed in ink below the print is the text "PRINCESS DAGMAR".
label: Description
content: The print is housed in the album 2017.30. The album page has a triple-lined, gold border framing the print. Handwritten in graphite inside the bottom border of the printed frame of the album page is the text "Princess Dagmar".
place: label: Place depicted
content: Denmark, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: International affairs
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Emily Howland Photograph Album
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the National Museum of African American History and Culture shared with the Library of Congress
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.30.30
objectType: label: Type
content: albumen prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: albumen and silver on photographic paper on card mount
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 3 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (9.2 × 5.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image on Mount): 4 × 2 3/8 in. (10.1 × 6 cm)