Portrait of a Young Boy and Girl

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Portrait of a Young Boy and Girl

Entry/Object ID

2020.313

Description

boy stands next to seated girl, girl is wearing a polka dot off-the-shoulder dress, boy wears a black button down jacket with a handkerchief in pocket

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1858

Dimensions

Height

3-9/16 in

Width

3-3/16 in

Depth

5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: sixth

Condition

Notes

Case: glass slightly spotted, velvet discolored Image: extremely faded, oxidized around edges