Untitled (Locket—Two Plates: Man and a Woman)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Locket—Two Plates: Man and a Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2021.427

Description

Left: husband; Right: wife. Gilded silver, circular locket, engraved town scene on the back.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Husband and wife portraits—locket

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1839 - 1860

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Engraving

Location

Case exterior

Notes

Engraved with a townscape

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Locket (not including bow/ring)

Diameter

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Round

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Nov 12, 2021

Examined By

Sandra Dorros

Notes

Plates oxidized