DepartmentEurope

Married woman dressed in Hardangerdrakt

NamePhotograph

Maker Ole Theresius O. Ohm (Norwegian, 1864 - 1942)

CultureNorwegian

Dateca. 1898 - 1910

Place madeOdda, Hardanger, Norway, Europe

MediumPaper, paint - hand-colored souvenir photograph

Dimensions6 9/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16.6 × 10.8 cm)
Per M. Manier: 6 11/16 × 4 5/16 in. (17 × 11 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Kraftmuseet, Norsk Vasskraft, Industristadmuseum, Museum of Hydropower and Industry, A.2019.41.

Object numberA.2019.41.4

DescriptionThis mounted and hand-colored photograph shows a woman seated, hands folded in her lap. She wears a white head piece, a long sleeved blouse, a dark dress/jumper with embroidered stomacher, and a white embroidered or cut-work apron. Her chair sits on a multi-colored, striped rug.