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Image: 1/6 plate; Head and shoulders of a man wearing a jacket with a high collar, a vest, tie, and upturned collar, with color applied to his cheeks and lips. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish (ca.1850). Case: Paper-covered wood-fram...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collection (#3139) |
| Date: | 1858 |
| Dimensions: | 6.9 x 8.1 cm 2 23/32 x 3 3/16 in 8.1 x 9.3 cm 3 3/16 x 3 19/32 in |
| Call Number: | 3139 |
| Box Number: | Box 2A |
| Folder Number: | Folder 136 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/5625 |
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Image: 1/6 plate; Head and shoulders of a man wearing a jacket with a high collar, a vest, tie, and upturned collar, with color applied to his cheeks and lips. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish (ca.1850). Case: Paper-covered wood-frame embossed with common "The Romanesque Urn" design [Plate 141, p.126 of "American Miniature Case Art" by Floyd and Marion Rinhart (Cranbury, New Jersey: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1969)] on both sides, with gilded pattern on interior, red velvet pinchpad and eggplant velvet cushion with floral embossed design (1850-60s). |
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