The Cut Finger
The Cut Finger

Currently not on view

The Cut Finger,

ca. 1850s–60s

British photographer

x1993-18

Information

Title
The Cut Finger
Dates

ca. 1850s–60s

Medium

Albumen print

Dimensions

10.2 × 13.7 cm (4 × 5 3/8 in.)
mount: 22.4 x 19 cm. (8 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, anonymous gift

Object Number
x1993-18
Place Made

Europe, England

Inscription

In ink on page, upper right corner: 46

Titled in ink in unknown hand on page, below image center: The Cut Finger
Inscribed in ink, lower right corner: Wilkie

Culture
British
Type
albumen process, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
albumen process, mounting
Subject
boys, kitchens, genre, figures (representations), women, reproductions

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