Untitled (Diptych: Man and a Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.129

Description

A wife and husband diptych. Wife in black dress with white collar is the left image. Husband with short hair, goatee and mustache is the right image.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Ambrotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1858

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: sixth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Aug 25, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case brown, wood covered with embossed paper; brass preserver intact; brass mat (left) heavy green corrosion dark spots, (right) good condition; glass white spots, scratches, abrasions; black spinal tape; glass pitting, residues; missing clasps, remaining only, one set of clasps.