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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:unknown
Title:Portrait of a Woman
Date Made:ca. 1840-1860
Materials:wood; velvet; glass; tin
Place Made:unknown
Measurements:overall: 3/4 in x 3 5/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 1.9 cm x 9.1 cm x 11.4 cm
Accession Number:  HC 2016.1.108
Credit Line:Purchased from Robert W. Lisle, MD, 2004
Museum Collection:  Hampshire College Art Gallery

Description:
This is a quarter plate daguerreotype image of a woman, her jewelry has been hand colored gold. The photograph is held within a velvet lined union case with leather caseing. The union case also displayed gold embellishments.

Tags:
photographs; Union cases

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