Antique Cabinet Card 1890s L Parker Ogden Woman Curly Hair Bow Collar Pittsfield

Antique Cabinet Card 1890s L Parker Ogden Woman Curly Hair Bow Collar Pittsfield

This antique cabinet card captures a striking portrait of a woman captured by the lens of L. Parker Ogden in Pittsfield. Her elaborate curly hair is styled in the signature aesthetic of the 1890s, perfectly framing a face captured with the clarity typical of professional studio portraiture from the late Victorian era.

She wears a distinctive garment featuring a high, structured bow collar, emphasizing the refined fashion sensibilities of the decade. This piece is an essential acquisition for collectors of regional Massachusetts photography or those fascinated by the specific portrait techniques utilized by L. Parker Ogden.

A rare glimpse into the life of a woman in 1890s Pittsfield.