Description: Rare original 1890s cabinet card photo of Reverend Fung Y. Mow, a Chinese preacher who came to California from China as a teen to work in a mission there. He studied English and became a Christian convert before moving to New York and working at Morning Star Mission there. While working in New York in 1897 he was afflicted with consumption and moved to the Adirondacks for awhile to recover his health; he eventually returned to New York and lived until at least 1909. Signed on the back in ink. 6.5" x 4.25". Very good antique condition with light soiling and edge wear. The inventory number is not on the original photo. Boxed Priority Mail.
Price: 1099.99 USD
Location: Fisherville, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-09-24T12:33:44.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Autograph Format: Hard Signed
Signed: Yes
Image Color: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: China, Men
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Cabinet Card
Year of Production: 1890s
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Americana, Cultures & Ethnicities, Fashion, Portrait
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
