Untitled (Group: Man, Woman, Boy and Two Girls)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Group: Man, Woman, Boy and Two Girls)

Entry/Object ID

2021.573

Description

Husband and wife with three young children.Baby girl sitting in mother's lap. Father holds boy's hand who stands beside him.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Man and woman with three young children

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1839 - 1860

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: quarter; horizontal orientation

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 28, 2021

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case: brown, floral; Liner: red velvet; Brass mat: corrosion, mild, good condition; Glass: white spots, scratches, abrasions; Spinal tape: brown; Plate/Image: tarnished, blue-black opaque staining on outer edge; Additional terms: residues; Clasps: two intact