Daguerreotype

Photograph

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Daguerreotype

Entry/Object ID

2025.35.025

Description

Small 1/9th plate daguerreotype of young woman, Hannah Chatterton, in silk tartan dress. Case of embossed leather, with interior deep maroon plum colored velvet embossed with eagle. Lid has come loose from case. Leather on outside is a bit worn. Hannah may also be seen in: 2025.35.034 2024.35.030 2025.35.004

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Subject

Seated adult woman

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Photograph

Made/Created

Date made

1853 - 1858