Chinese Bride and Groom

Image

Chinese bride and groom

Title

Chinese Bride and Groom

Identifier

5361

Description

Portrait of a Chinese bride and groom. He is wearing a dark suit and vest that looks slightly tattered. he is also wearing a dark hat. She is wearing a light colored embroidered shirt, with pants that have a printed design. She is wearing a round head covering that appears to be embroidered and has lengths of material like a veil on either side. They are holding hands and looking at the viewer.

Creator

Brewster, John Calvin

Date

1875

Format

Portrait, Full
12.7 x 10.2 cm
Salted Paper Print
Sepia photograph

Subject

Couples--California--Portraits
Weddings
Chinese

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.

Type

image

Language

English

Tags

Citation

Brewster, John Calvin, “Chinese Bride and Groom,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 22, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/222.