Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy

Creator Name

John Thomson Scottish, 1837–1921;
John Thomson

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Title

Amoy Women; The Small Foot of a Chinese Lady; Amoy Men; Male and Female Costume, Amoy

Creator

John Thomson Scottish, 1837–1921;
John Thomson

Worktype

Photograph; photography; photograph

Cultural Context

Material

Collotype, pl. XIV from the album "Illustrations of China and its People, Volume II" (1873)

Dimensions

Upper left image: 11.3 × 11.5 cm (4 1/2 × 4 9/16 in.); Upper right image: 11.3 × 12.7 cm (4 1/2 × 5 in.); Lower left image: 11.9 × 11.7 cm (4 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.); Lower right image: 11.9 × 12.6 cm (4 11/16 × 5 in.); Album page: 47.2 × 34.9 cm (18 5/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

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Language

Date

Made: c. 1868

Provenance

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. George R. Rinhart, and Charles C. Cunningham, Samuel P. Avery Endowment

Style Period

19th century

Rights

Public Domain

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Location

Scotland

Source

Art Institute of Chicago

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