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Woman with a red and gold brooch daguerreotype, 1850
Image: Full plate; Head and shoulders of a girl, with hair parted in the center and falling in ringlet over the ears and down to her shoulders, wearing a black dress with two buttons on the chest, a flat white collar that does not meet at the front, s large red and gold brooch clasped at her throat...
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| Collection: | Edwin Forrest Home records (#3068) |
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| Date: | 1850 |
| Dimensions: | 16.8 x 21.7 cm 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in 17.9 x 22.8 cm 7 1/16 x 9 in |
| Box Number: | Box 57 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6368 |
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Image: Full plate; Head and shoulders of a girl, with hair parted in the center and falling in ringlet over the ears and down to her shoulders, wearing a black dress with two buttons on the chest, a flat white collar that does not meet at the front, s large red and gold brooch clasped at her throat and a narrow black band about her head, color applied throughout. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: Oval with matte finish (ca.1850). Case: Leather covered wood frame embossed with a simple lined design both front and back, with a lavender purple pinchpad, and a plum colored velvet cushion embossed with the studio name and address (ca. 1850). |
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