Portrait of a Mother and Daughter

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Portrait of a Mother and Daughter

Entry/Object ID

2020.128

Description

Girl sits on woman's lap, woman has arm around child's back and holds her hand; woman wears white long sleeve shirt, child wears plaid dress and pantaloons

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1845

Dimensions

Dimension Description

1/6 plate

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

5/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Disjoin

Parts

Case

Notes

hinge: has been taped together

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Oxidation, Fogging

Notes

around edges