Husband and wife are seated. He is dark haired with extreme long sideburns, his right hand on his thigh. His wife wears lighter color silk dress with white lace chemisette and gold pin at the neck. Photographer seems to be positioned in front of the wife. (Husband appears to look to his left)
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Role
Photographer
Date made
circa 1850
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Framed dimensions
Height
6-1/2 in
Width
5-1/4 in
Depth
3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: Quarter
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Oct 21, 2022
Examined By
Jacqueline Cabrera
Notes
Gilded round cornered wall frame with gold mat and creme paper and black lined mount; frame severe abrasions, scratch and surface loss; glass scratches, abrasions, pitting, residues; plate/image oxidation.
