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Cochinchinese Embassy in Paris. 154. Sen diam (75 years old) Cochinchinese, born in Hue (Annam, now Vietnam) Daughter of a Mandarin, widow of Mr. Vannier, former Officer of the French Navy, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, Mandarin to the King of Annam (now Vietnam), Gia-long.
Cochinchinese Embassy in Paris. 154. Sen diam (75 years old) Cochinchinese, born in Hue (Annam, now Vietnam) Daughter of a Mandarin, widow of Mr. Vannier, former Officer of the French Navy, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, Mandarin to the King of Annam (now Vietnam), Gia-long.

Cochinchinese Embassy in Paris. 154. Sen diam (75 years old) Cochinchinese, born in Hue (Annam, now Vietnam) Daughter of a Mandarin, widow of Mr. Vannier, former Officer of the French Navy, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, Mandarin to the King of Annam (now Vietnam), Gia-long.

Creator Jacques-Philippe Potteau (French, 1807 - 1876)
Date1863
Mediumalbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 34 × 26.6 cm (13 3/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Object number2008/1289
Category
PortfolioAnthropology Collection of the Museum of Natural History, Paris
Copyright
Photo © AGO
LocationNot currently on display

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