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[Half-length portrait of an unidentified man] [graphic].
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Title
[Half-length portrait of an unidentified man] [graphic].
Publisher
[United States]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1850
Date
[ca. 1850]
Physical Description
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; plate 83 x 108 mm (quarter plate format)
Description
Half-length, forward facing portrait of an unidentified white man. Sitter wears a mustache and goatee and has dark-colored hair, combed and parted to the left. He is attired in a white shirt with a turned-up collar, a broad bowtie with polka dots, a patterned waistcoat, and a black jacket with a velvet collar and a pocket kerchief.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Date inferred from photographic medium and attire of the sitter.
Gift of Michael Gibson, 2017.
Mat: Double elliptical.
Subject
Men -- United States.
Men -- Clothing & dress -- United States.
Genre
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850.
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos – unid photo – unid sitter [P.2017.58]
Accession number
P.2017.58
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