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The Dead Lamb
1870-1920
Maker not marked
Photograph on paper mounted on board
3 1/2"h x 7"w x 1/8"d
Gift of William Caleb Loring
88.38.113

Hand-colored black-and-white stereophotograph or stereocard mounted on a grayish card showing a group of five children staring down at a dead lamb. The girl on the right side of the image is wearing a yellow and magenta dress, and is crying. There is another child kneeling behind the lamb and crying; he/she is wearing a green overcoat with a magenta scarf, and a yellow hat with a green ribbon. There are two boys and a girl in the background. A rectangular paper label is affixed to the back of the card. Printed in black on this label is "The Dead Lamb."



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