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Man wearing white bow tie daguerreotype, 1852
Image: 1/6 plate; Seated man with hair parted on one side and a short fringe of beard running from the sideburns down under the jawline, with arm resting on cloth-covered posing table, studio fabric draped on one side, wearing a dark jacket with a patterned vest, a white shirt, with a white bow tie,...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404) |
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| Date: | 1852 |
| Dimensions: | 7 x 8.2 cm 2 3/4 x 3 7/32 in 8.1 x 9.4 cm 3 3/16 x 3 11/16 in |
| Box Number: | Box 1 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6145 |
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Image: 1/6 plate; Seated man with hair parted on one side and a short fringe of beard running from the sideburns down under the jawline, with arm resting on cloth-covered posing table, studio fabric draped on one side, wearing a dark jacket with a patterned vest, a white shirt, with a white bow tie, color applied to his cheeks and mouth. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Nonpariel with matte finish (mid 1840s to mid 1850s). Case: Two unmatched case halves; Front is leather-covered wood-frame embossed with a floral design, with a red velvet cushion embossed with a floral design; Back is leather-covered wood-frame embossed with a bird and grapes design, with gilded edge trim on both the exterior and interior, with a red velvet pinchpad (1850s). |
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