Two unidentified little girls - Public domain portrait print

Black and white full-length studio portrait of two unidentified little girls. Subjects are two Caucasian little girls with bodies ever so slightly turned toward each other and heads facing front. The older subject on the left is standing and has short medium-colored hair parted in the center, smooth on the top and curly in the back. A hair ribbon/bow on the top of her head is just visible. She wears a darker-colored dress with wide-cut neck, wide vee-shaped collar with point in center of chest, white edging to short sleeves and decorative work on collar, sleeve bottoms and just above skirt hem. Subject also wears white stockings and dark high-topped shoes. Subject stands with her left arm at her side and her right hand resting on the left shoulder of the younger subject. Younger subject has medium-colored hair parted in the middle and pulled back behind her ears. She wears checked/plaid short-sleeved dress with white trim at sleeve edges, white stockings and dark high-topped shoes. Subject sits on a chair with a decoratively carved back, padded seat and with feet resting on a round footrest. She is holding a basket with flowers [?] in her lap.
Courtesy of New Bedford Free Public Library