Untitled (Two Men and a Woman)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Two Men and a Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2021.568

Description

Mother and her two young adult sons. Mother has her hands crossed in at lap and is wearing white lace collar with brooch at neck. Sons each have an arm resting on chair behind mother.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Mother and her two young adult sons

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; horizontal orientation

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 28, 2021

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Case: brown, floral; Case hinge: loose; Liner: red velvet; Brass mat: corrosion dark spots, heavy; Glass: white spots, abrasions, accretion; Spinal tape: brown, loose; Additional terms: pitting; Clasps: two intact; Image: apparent good condition with some cloudy areas at bottom edges