Wife from Bergen, Norway

Image
Description
Native woman from Bergen, Norway, stands looking directly at the camera, wearing traditional peasant clothing. The head covering, called a skaut, indicates that this woman is married. She carries a cylindrical box with a lid and a handle in her left hand. A backdrop is of mountains and a fjord. Printed in the margin below the photograph in script, "K. Nyblin." Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Eneret. Tovet 6 Bergen."
Note
No date; possibly 1890s[souvenir card] hand tintedDigitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Contributors
Photographer: Nyblin, K.
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 17 x 11 cm
Publisher
Nyblin, K.
Subject (Topical)
Rights Note
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections