Post mortem portrait of the Lady of Eccles

Jewellery

Inventory number
2021.12.14.20ab.JW.OT.C1860.FR
Description
Iron medallion containing a three quarters post mortem portrait of a mature woman dressed in a crinoline dress embellished with a lace shawl and wearing a widow's bonnet on a roller hairstyle framing the face.
Materials
Iron
Glass
Analog photography
Paper
Origin
circa 1860 Ecclés, France
Dimensions
Length : 6 cm
Height : 4.5 cm