Untitled (Older woman)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Older woman)

Entry/Object ID

2021.411

Description

Older woman wears white bonnet and plaid shawl. She is seated at table with a book and holds glasses in hand. Scottish.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Older woman

Made/Created

Artist

Hughes

Date made

circa 1839 - 1860

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

Mat: left and right corners

Transcription

Left: HUGHES; Right: Monteith rooms / Glascow Scotland

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

4-5/8 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Nov 12, 2021

Examined By

Sandra Dorros

Notes

Case: plain, brown; Liner: red velvet; Clasps: two intact; Spine: broken