Untitled (Man and Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2021.570

Description

Husband and wife. She wears plaid mutton sleeve dress with white collar. He has full beard though balding, tan vest and pinky ring.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Husband and wife

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1839 - 1860

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: quarter

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 28, 2021

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case: brown, floral; Liner: red velvet; Brass mat: corrosion dark spots, medium corrosion; Glass: abrasions; Spinal tape: brown; Plate/Image: tarnished, light; Clasps: one intact, push clasp; In apparent good condition