Carte-de-visite portrait of a young woman wearing plaid

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A sepia tone carte-de-visite of a young woman in a plaid dress looking left. Captured seated in front of a plain wall, a young lady poses for her portrait wearing a small feathered hat atop her updo. There is an earring in her proper left ear and a beaded necklace around her high-collared plaid jacket-dress. On the reverse of the carte-de-visite is the graphite inscription “Jennings” along with several numerical inscriptions and the photographer’s imprint: [BRAYTON, / Napa, - - - Cal.].

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