Untitled (Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2022.201

Description

Seated older woman in a white day cap and wearing a light colored checked day dress. She holds a white paper in her hand. She is seated on her porch.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter; approximately 4-1/4 x 3-1/4 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 20, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Frame oval thermoplastic wall plaque, gold preserver, numerous abrasions with losses, brass preserver intact with numerous abrasions with losses; , no mat, glass scratches, abrasions; plate/image oxidation at outer edge.