Left: husband; and Right: wife. Both well attired. She wears rings, buttons, and jewelry that are gilded.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Subject
Husband and wife diptych
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1848
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case dimensions
Height
3-5/8 in
Width
3-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: Sixth
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Oct 27, 2021
Examined By
Sandra Dorros
Notes
Case: brown, wood covered; Brass preserver: intact; Brass mat: corrosion dark spots, heavy at right side of mat; Glass: spots; Spinal tape: brown; Plate/Image: tarnished, blue-black opaque staining on outer edge to right of plate; Left image: large abrasion on lower left corner
