Untitled (Group: Man, Woman, Two Boys and a Girl)

Name/Title

Untitled (Group: Man, Woman, Two Boys and a Girl)

Entry/Object ID

2021.617

Description

Older parents with their three children—two cadet boys and one girl. Boys in military style jackets, Girl with prosthetic arm. Unusual

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Older parents with their three children

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1848

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

4-5/8 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter; horizontal orientation

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 29, 2021

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case: brown, floral; Liner: red velvet; Brass mat: corrosion dark spots, heavy; Glass: white spots, abrasions; Spinal tape: brown; Plate/Image: tarnished light brown or blue-black opaque staining on outer edge; Clasps: two intact; Image in apparent good condition with some cloudy areas throughout