Untitled (Diptych: Two Groups of Nine Female Students Each)

Name/Title

Untitled (Diptych: Two Groups of Nine Female Students Each)

Entry/Object ID

2021.405

Description

Two separate images of female students holding symbols of learning: books, guitar, painting, sewing, etc. All wear white lace collars and their hair up and parted in the middle. 18 students

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Groups of female students diptych

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1839 - 1860

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

4-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Half; horizontal orientation

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Sep 28, 2021

Examined By

Sandra Dorros

Notes

Case: brown, lyre; Clasps: push closure