Arthur and Ethel McClaskey Rutledge
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Date1916
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions8 × 6 1/4 in. (20.3 × 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.307.A
DescriptionWedding portrait of Arthur and Ethel (McClaskey) Rutledge in Cobb Studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Arthur is seated and wearing a dark suit with a white tie. He has a vertical brooch attached to his jacker and in his tie. His hair is parted on the side and he is facing toward the left of the camera. Ethel wears a white dress and holds a floral bouquet and stands to the side of Arthur. The top of the dress and sleeves are decorated with flouncing layers of tool, ribbon and lace. There is a satin sash around her waist. She is looking toward the upper right of the camera.Silver mirroring and emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate creating color distortion and emulsion loss.
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