Untitled (Woman)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2021.643

Description

Richly colored image of a woman. She is beautifully dressed in black silk and velvet with white under sleeves and a white lace collar. She has long ringlets and colored jewelry and sits beside a red colored table. Tinted.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Ambrotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Third (European sizing)

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Jul 26, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Brown case; case hinge detached; red velvet liner, worn; brass preserver intact; brass mat, mild corrosion; spinal tape torn; plate/image light tarnish; two intact clasps