A woman posing naked, with her head down and arms raised supporting a load on her head.

Date:: [approximately 1900]

Reference:: 531384i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

Pictures

Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- Stereo photographs: nude portraits.
  - A woman posing naked, with her head down and arms raised supporting a load on her head.531384i

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2022: A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, impersonating a caryatid? in front of a hanging Persian carpet. Stereo photograph, ca.1900.

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Lettering

Bears number: 239

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 531384i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.