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Man with a patterned tie daguerreotype, 1857
Image: 1/6 plate; Seated man with arm resting on a posing table, hair combed to one side and covering his ears, with muttonchop whiskers, wearing a dark jacket and vest, a white shirt, dark patterned tie, and collar points turned down, color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: Straight, narrow, emboss...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404) |
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| Date: | 1857 |
| Dimensions: | 6.8 x 8.2 cm 2 11/16 x 3 7/32 in 8.1 x 9.3 cm 3 3/16 x 3 19/32 in |
| Box Number: | Box 5 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6867 |
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Image: 1/6 plate; Seated man with arm resting on a posing table, hair combed to one side and covering his ears, with muttonchop whiskers, wearing a dark jacket and vest, a white shirt, dark patterned tie, and collar points turned down, color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Leather covered wood frame embossed with a grapes and leaves design both front and back, with an interior gilded edge trim, a red velvet pinchpad, and a red velvet cushion embossed with a geometric design (ca. 1850). |
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