| Title |
[Caroline Wood in a plaid dress with scalloped white collar and a brooch.] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1854 |
| Date |
ca. 1854 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Copy photograph. Detail of full plate portrait of Caroline with her two sisters, Mary and Julianna (see P.8926.21) in reverse.
Very pale hand colored pink on cheeks.
|
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Deep purple velvet. No design. |
|
Mat: Oval. |
|
Case: Leather. No design. |
|
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.
|
| Subject |
Wood, Caroline, 1838-1857 -- Portraits. |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.21] |
| Accession number |
P.8926.21 |
