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Woman wearing a daycap and striped dress daguerreotype, 1846

Image: 1/6 plate;Seated woman with arm resting on cloth covered posing table, hair parted in the center, wearing a white daycap set back on her head, decorated with lace, tied with white ribbons under her chin, and a long-sleeved striped silk dress with gathers at the waist front, a small white stan...

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Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404)
Date:1846
Dimensions:7.1 x 8.2 cm
2 25/32 x 3 7/32 in
8.1 x 9.3 cm
3 3/16 x 3 19/32 in
Box Number:Box 2
Format: Electronic
Subjects and Genres:
Daguerreotype
Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6604
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title Woman wearing a daycap and striped dress daguerreotype, 1846
spellingShingle Woman wearing a daycap and striped dress daguerreotype, 1846
Daguerreotype
title_sort Woman wearing a daycap and striped dress daguerreotype, 1846
title_txt_mv Woman wearing a daycap and striped dress daguerreotype, 1846
date_txt_mv 1846
year_str_mv 1846
genre Daguerreotype
dimensions_txt_mv 7.1 x 8.2 cm
2 25/32 x 3 7/32 in
8.1 x 9.3 cm
3 3/16 x 3 19/32 in
description Image: 1/6 plate;Seated woman with arm resting on cloth covered posing table, hair parted in the center, wearing a white daycap set back on her head, decorated with lace, tied with white ribbons under her chin, and a long-sleeved striped silk dress with gathers at the waist front, a small white standing collar with a neck ribbon, and white undersleeves. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: Nonpariel with ornate matte finish (late 1850s onward). Case: Leather-covered wood frame half case embossed with a geometric design on the back, with an interior gilded edge trim, and a red velvet pinchpad (ca. 1850).
subject_txt_mv LCSH: Daguerreotype
topic Daguerreotype
copyright_txt_mv Public domain
rights_statement_txt_mv None
collection Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes
collection_number_str_mv 3404
box_number_str Box 2
url https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6604
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