Portrait of Miss Betty Howell and Miss Joan Cushing

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About this object
Studio portrait of two women, identified as Miss Betty Howell and Miss Joan Cushing. The seated woman wears a dark coloured dress in the Victorian style. Her hands are covered with a muff. The woman standing on her left wears a pale coloured dress, decorated with lace. This dress also appears to date to the Victorian period.

The caption reads: Gowns lent to two organisations in Napier, modelled by Miss Betty Howell and Miss Joan Cushing. Local members.

The photograph is housed in a scrapbook titled: History of Rissington Country Women's Institute.

Photographer, unknown.
Date unknown, possibly 1940s.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph printed on paper, pasted into a scrapbook.
Measurements
Height x Width: 150 x 100mm
Height x Width: 352 x 240mm
Subject person
Subject period
Credit Line
gifted by Rissington Country Women's Institute
Other number(s)
m90/18, 17303, 88246

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