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Mabel Peet

1897
Overview

Waist length, studio portrait of Mabel Peet leaning on studio 'prop'. She has a smooth skin and steady gaze. She is wearing a dark shiny bodice with a central panel of light gathered material. The wide neckline is bordered with lace and the front edge decorated with ribbon bows, lace and a cameo brooch. The tightly fitting sleeves are of lace. She is wearing a bracelet and rings and the ribbon and fringing around her neck has a decorative pin. The front of her hair is crimped; the back appears to be in a smooth chignon with flowers.

Historical information

Mabel Urch of Kalamunda, married James Thomas Peet on December 30th, 1896.

The couple had children: Percy Thomas (b. 1906), Cyril Ernest (b.1904), Eric Richard Chevin (b. 1898), Doris Mable (1901-1902), Violet Ethel (b.1899) and Lillie (b.1908).

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--8-200-
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Social History
Year
1897
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum.
Last modified
Monday, 10 November, 2025
Completeness
94
Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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Copyright holder
Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
Town of Claremont Museum

Town of Claremont Museum

Mabel Peet
Source: Claremont Museum 08.200

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