Portrait of a Man and Woman

Photograph

-

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Portrait of a Man and Woman

Entry/Object ID

2020.217

Description

Couple seated next to each other, man holds woman's arm, both wear gold pins and gold chains

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1848

Dimensions

Dimension Description

1/6 plate, oval

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

5/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Parts

Case

Notes

hinge: repaired

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Fading, Oxidation

Parts

Image

Notes

fading: beginning oxidation: edges