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Woman wearing black neck ribbon and bracelets daguerreotype, 1850
Image: 1/6 plate; Seated woman with elbow resting on cloth-covered posing table, hand resting against her face, hair parted in the center with a strip pulled back from the forehead, and the sides curled down covering the ears, wearing a black dress with sleeves to mid-forearm, with white undersleeve...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404) |
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| Date: | 1850 |
| Dimensions: | 7.1 x 8.3 cm 2 25/32 x 3 9/32 in |
| Box Number: | Box 2 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6573 |
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Image: 1/6 plate; Seated woman with elbow resting on cloth-covered posing table, hand resting against her face, hair parted in the center with a strip pulled back from the forehead, and the sides curled down covering the ears, wearing a black dress with sleeves to mid-forearm, with white undersleeves cuffed at each wrist with black ribbons, a white chemise with standing collar wrapped with a matching black neck ribbon, a gilded brooch clasped at her throat, gilded drop earrings, and a gilded band on the wrist ribbon of the hand resting on her lap, color applied to her cheeks. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Octagonal with pebble finish (1839-mid 40s). Case: [none]. |
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