Untitled (Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2021.730

Description

A 3/4 view image of a woman. She is completely dressed in black, black collar as well. Her hair is center parted and up and she wears no adornment of any kind.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: ninth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Jul 28, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Brown plastic case; red velvet liner; brass preserver intact; brass mat mild corrosion; plate/image heavily tarnished, blue-black opaque staining on outer edge; corrosion; image car waterline stains, foxing?