Portrait of an Elderly Woman

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2020.95

Description

Seated in chair with right arm resting on table, hands in lap, left hand holds book, wears black dress a with white day cap (same as #59 two duplicate images). See also 2020.59.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Howe, G. M.

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1845

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

on metal

Transcription

G.M. HOWE

Dimensions

Dimension Description

1/6 plate

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

3/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Parts

Case

Notes

cover: missing