Untitled (Man and Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.93

Description

A seated husband with his cross eyed white bonnet clad wife.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Cooley

Date made

1839 - 1860

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamped in mat

Location

Mat

Notes

Lower left corner: COOLEY; lower right corner: SPRINGFIELD [O. H. Cooley, Springfield, Mass]

Dimensions

Dimension Description

No case cover; back cover only

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: quarter

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Aug 24, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Brass preserver intact; brass mat good condition; glass white spots, scratches, accretion; plate/image heavily tarnished, light brown opaque staining on outer edge, spots overall. Plate stamped; front case missing.