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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
5229 Guess who I am, Mama
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.

5229 Guess who I am, Mama

Artist H.C. White Co. (American)
Manufacturer H.C. White Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Date1904
MediumStereograph | Albumen print
DimensionsOverall, Support: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
InscribedOn left edge: "H.C. White Co., Chicago, New York, London. Gen'l Office and Works, North Bennington, Vt. U.S.A." Under second image: "5229 Guess who I am, Mama, copyright 1904 by H.C. White Co." Right side edge: "The "Perfec" stereograph. (Trade Mark) Patented April 14, 1903. Other pantents pending" Title on reverse in English, French, Spanish, German, Nordic and Russian.
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.46
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a stereograph (2 views) and albumen print is of a woman sitting in a chair in a Victorian parlor. A little girl is behind her with her hands over the woman's eyes and is looking out at the viewer.

ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007