CLOSE-UP IMAGE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN AND CHILD, CA. 1870S.

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CLOSE-UP IMAGE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN AND CHILD, CA. 1870S.

Entry/Object ID

98.19.1.9

Description

CLOSE-UP IMAGE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN AND CHILD, CA. 1870S. Color: Black and white A black and white photograph of a close-up view of a daguerreotype, owned by David A. Workman, of an unidentified woman and child, ca. 1860s. The inner portion of the case is shown with the image, on the right side of the case, within an ornate metal frame and shows the woman seated, wearing a black dress with black collar and large dark-colored earrings, holding the child, believed to be a girl, on her lap. The child wears a light-colored dress with dark sleeves and shoes and white socks. There are no other identifying features to the image and the print is in mint condition with no damage or wear evident. Number-Units: 1

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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Children's clothing, Clothing and dress

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