Name/Title
Portrait of a WomanEntry/Object ID
2020.173Description
Seated in chair, wearing black dress with white lace collar and cuffs, gold bow tie, wearing long gold necklace, hands slightly blurredPhotograph Details
Type of Photograph
DaguerreotypeMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
ChaseRole
PhotographerDate made
circa 1845Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
StampLocation
into BRC metalTranscription
CHASEType
InscriptionLocation
written in pencil on tape on back of imageTranscription
Image by Chase of Boston; E. White Maker N.Y Finest Quality A. Nol; Heavy Plate Corners clipped @ 40° angle sides bend down; Retaped 3/7/90 D.A.W. Exeter, N.H.Material/Technique
PencilDimensions
Dimension Description
1/6 plate, ovalHeight
3-3/4 inWidth
3-1/4 inDepth
5/8 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryParts
ImageNotes
very crisp, clearReason for Exam
InventoryParts
CaseNotes
hinge: repaired
metal: tarnished
glass: white tape visible along edges
