Untitled (Man)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Man)

Entry/Object ID

2022.74

Description

An image of a bearded young man. He wears a light tone two button less formal style jacket.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1860

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: ninth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Aug 24, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case wood covered with tooled leather, paper mache with mother of pearl inlay; red velvet liner; brass preserver intact; brass mat medium green corrosion dark spots; glass scratches, abrasions, accretion; plate/image heavily tarnished, oxidation, light brown opaque staining on outer edge; one missing clasp, clasp hook.