Untitled (Woman)

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2022.64

Description

A seated woman. A 3/4 view, she looks off to the left of the camera. She has long side curls and wears a white day cap with pink ribbons on the side. Her black dress has a white lace collar. She wears a white pin at her neck and a long chain. British?

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1840

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: ninth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Aug 24, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Case brown; red velvet liner, worn; brass preserver missing; brass mat heavy corrosion; plate/image oxidation outer edge; plate pitting and residue.