| Title |
[Seated portrait of a unidentified woman, her hair parted in the middle, arms crossed on her lap, white collar at her neck.]
[graphic].
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| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1855 |
| Date |
ca. 1855 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/16 plate. |
| Description |
Hand colored pink on cheeks. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Faded burgundy velvet. |
|
Mat: Double elliptical. |
|
Case: Leather. It is shaped like a book and is similar to Fig. 42 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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| 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.8926.28] |
| Accession number |
P.8926.28 |
