Title
Photograph of [H.C. Dickinson in contemporary English court dress]
Object Type
Creator
Date
26 March 1883
Description
Photograph from the 1883 Vanderbilt Fancy Dress Ball album, taken by Jose Maria Mora (Cuban, c. 1847-1926), likely depicting H. C. Dickinson in contemporary English court dress. Described in the New York Tribune: "[…] regular court dress of modern English style, with the addition of the insignia of the Order of the Cross in diamonds and garnets."
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
photographic print
Extent
Mat window opening: 6.5 x 11 inches (16.5 x 27.9 cm)
Collection
Source
Bequest of Harold S. Vanderbilt
Identifier
PSNCA.H.018.17
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