A elaborately dressed woman is seated and holding a floral ornament in her left hand. She wears a white blouse which appears striped due to the many black closure strips across her bodice. A gold daguerreotype pin is centered beneath her neck and she has hanging ornaments in her hair. On her right hand she wears a large gold bracelet.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1850
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Framed dimensions
Height
6-1/2 in
Width
5-1/2 in
Depth
1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: Quarter; 4-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Date Examined
Oct 20, 2022
Examined By
Jacqueline Cabrera
Notes
Frame brown plastic; brass preserver intact; brass mat mild corrosion; glass abrasions
