Barnum's Chinese Family
The "Chinese Family" Barnum exhibited consisted of a professor of music, his two young children, a lady vocalist with bound feet, her maid, and an interpreter. Here the lady rests her bound feet - advertised as two and a half inches long - on a stone. The older child displays a traditional braid.
- Date:
- 1880 circa 5 years
- Original Format:
- Cabinet Card
- Item#:
- MES10782
- Photographer:
- Charles Eisenmann
- Height:
- 3925px
- Width:
- 2517px
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