A charming portrait of a young girl with long corkscrew ringlets. She wears a necklace and a blue off the shoulder dress. She holds her hands in front of her and is quite uncertain of the entire photo process.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1850
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Paper note
Location
Liner
Transcription
Fran Williams / Aug 19th 1856
Notes
Post-it Note
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case dimensions
Height
2-3/4 in
Width
2-1/4 in
Depth
1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: ninth
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Aug 23, 2022
Examined By
Jacqueline Cabrera
Notes
Case wood covered with tooled leather; red velvet liner, worn; brass preserver intact; plate/image oxidation staining on outer edge; one intact clasp.
