Two sisters are seated hands clasped in their laps before the camera. They wear light skirts with black tops, white collars with pins at the neck. Both have center hair parts and are posed directly staring wide eyed at the camera.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
1839 - 1860
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Case dimensions
Height
3-3/4 in
Width
3-1/4 in
Depth
3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: sixth
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Aug 24, 2022
Examined By
Jacqueline Cabrera
Notes
Red velvet liner, worn; brass preserver intact; brass mat mild corrosion; plate/image heavily tarnished, oxidation, opaque staining on outer edge; two intact clasps.
