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Maker(s):Brady, Mathew B.
Culture:American (1823-1896)
Title:Joseph Ellis Gay
Type:Photograph
Materials:Daguerreotype; metal plate with emulsion; case: leather, velvet, metal foil, gilt stamping
Place Made:North America; United States; New York; New York; 359 Broadway, NY; Brady's Gallery
Measurements:Sight: 2 5/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 5.3975 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Printer: inside cover (stamped in velvet): BRADY'S GALLERY / 359 / BROADWAY, NEW YORK; Spine (gilt): BIJOU.
Accession Number:  MH 2006.14.1
Credit Line:Gift of Anne Gay Chaffee Hartman (class of 1955) and Barbara Adams (Class of 1981)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
half-length portrait of a man; photograph mounted in elaborate book-like case

Tags:
portraits

Subjects:
Portraits; Leather

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