Chinese Bazaar
name: label: maker
content: Jarvis White & Co. Photographic Studio
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Cabinet card print of a photograph of two young women in costume holding signs for a Chinese Bazaar. The card, made by the Jarvis White & Co. photographic studio of Davenport, Iowa, shows two women wearing dresses and several layers of exotically patterned fabric. The woman on the right is wearing a dress patterned with a parasol-like design, has penciled eyebrows and tightly styled hair, and holds a cloth sign that reads "Chinese Bazaar" and features fabric cutouts of birds. The woman on the left is wearing clothes with a more Eastern European or Central Asian design and holds a similar cloth sign that appears to read "AJ SMITH SM".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Iowa, Davenport
topic: label: Subject
content: Asian
label: Subject
content: Chinese
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.3048.0289
label: catalog number
content: 1986.3048.289
label: nonaccession number
content: 1986.3048
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cabinet print, photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in; 16.51 cm x 10.795 cm