Mrs. E.C. Frissell
Unusual CDV of a Woman in Patriot Garb, Holding a Mask, 1870s
Albumen print
4 x 2 1/2 inches
With Frissell's back-mark verso.
With Frissell's back-mark verso.
An unusual CDV portrait of a woman dressed in patriotic garb, including an odd hat with the word 'Union' printed on it. She is also holding a strange mask. The...
An unusual CDV portrait of a woman dressed in patriotic garb, including an odd hat with the word "Union" printed on it. She is also holding a strange mask. The photograph was taken by Mrs. E.C. Frissell, a pioneering female photographer who operated a studio in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.