Portrait of a Young Woman

Name/Title

Portrait of a Young Woman

Entry/Object ID

2020.187

Description

Seated next to table with a large ornate white hat resting on it, wearing black shawl over a print dress, chain links in hair, wearing earrings and pin and black lace gloves, jewelry tinted gold and perforated

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1856

Dimensions

Dimension Description

1/6 plate, oval

Height

3-5/8 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Condition Type

Warping

Materials

Metal

Parts

Case

Notes

slightly warped clasps: no longer functional metal: spotted

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Type

Oxidation

Parts

Image

Notes

some at top