Family Portrait
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1910
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions8 1/2 × 6 in. (21.6 × 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.325.A
DescriptionA portrait of the Votow family including Jim (left) and possibly his son Roscoe (center), posing at the Cobb Studio in Albuquerque New Mexico. Two adult males sit, with a child sitting between them. A women stands behind the seated. The men and child wear suits and ties. The woman wears her hair parted at the side and pulled back away from the face. Only the child smiles. Silver mirroring and emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate creating color distortion and emulsion loss.
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