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Artist
Jordan Studio
Sitter
Georgina Linen Ryerson, 17 Jun 1864 - 20 Jan 1929
Date
c. 1881
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6.8 × 5.2 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/16")
Sheet: 14.6 × 10.3 cm (5 3/4 × 4 1/16")
Mount: 16.6 × 10.9 cm (6 9/16 × 4 5/16")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry
Costume\Jewelry\Earring
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Photographic format\Cabinet card
Georgina Linen Ryerson: Female
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sally Adler with heartfelt gratitude to Emma Joy Linen Dana, George L. Linen’s great-granddaughter, and her four devoted sons, Richard, John, Andrew, and Gordon