| Title |
[Julianna Wood, aged 5 years, holding a doll in her right hand and pointing to a page in an open album on a table next to
her.] [graphic].
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| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1852 |
| Date |
ca. 1852 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Hand colored pink on cheeks and on flowers on table. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
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Pad: Faded red velvet. No design. |
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Mat: Oval. |
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Case: Leather. It is shaped like a book and is similar to Fig, 41 in American Miniature Case Art by Floyd and Marion Rinhart
(Cranbury, New Jersey: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1969.) The case manufacturer is identified as H. A. Eichmeyer of Philadelphia.
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Accompanying manuscript note reads: Julianna Wood, aged 5 years. |
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See Anne Ayer Verplanck, Facing Philadelphia: Social Functions of Silhouettes, Miniatures, and Daguerreotypes, 1760-1860,
(Ph.D. diss., College of William and Mary, 1996), section of Chapter IV, Wood Family Daguerreotypes, pp. 221-233. See research
folder for biographical information about the Wood Family.
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| Subject |
Wood, Julianna, 1847-1924. |
|
Dolls. |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.15] |
| Accession number |
P.8926.15 |
