Portrait of a Woman

Name/Title

Portrait of a Woman

Entry/Object ID

2020.318

Description

seated, dark hair parted in middle ad pulled back over ears, wearing black dress with a white lace collar, also wearing pin at throat, a ring, and earrings

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1848

Dimensions

Height

2-13/16 in

Width

2-9/16 in

Depth

11/16 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: sixth

Condition

Notes

Case: glass and metal spotted overall good condition, Image: slight oxidation around edges, gold tinting beginning to spread