Robert Scot Paschall salted paper portrait, 1858

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 the cheeks and lips. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish and simple embossed design (1850). Case:...

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Main Author: Germon, Washington L. (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collection (#3139)
Paschall-Sellers family papers (#0471)
Date:1858
Dimensions:6.9 x 8.3 cm
2 23/32 x 3 1/4 cm
8.2 x 9.5 cm
3 7/32 x 3 3/4 cm
Box Number:Box 2A
Folder Number:Folder 112
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public Domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/5616
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Summary: 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 the cheeks and lips. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish and simple embossed design (1850). Case: Paper-covered wood-frame, not embossed, with a push-button fastener, and a reinforced brass-hinge, interior gilded line details, with a red velvet pinchpad and an unembossed red velvet cushion (1850).