| Creator |
Keenan, John A., photographer. |
| Title |
[Post mortem portrait of an unidentified man] [graphic] Keenan, 248 South Second St. Philada. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1855 |
| Date |
ca. 1855 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Portrait of deceased elderly man with closed eyes wearing a high-collared shirt and jacket and resting his head on a pillow. |
| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
|
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Dark red velvet with geometric border. Embossed: Keenan 248 South Second St. Philada. |
|
Mat: Oval. |
|
Case: Leather. Single rose within nonpareil border surrounded by floral scroll work. Same design on verso. |
| Subject |
Postmortem photographs |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.2011.13] |
| Accession number |
P.2011.13 |
