Mary Earl daguerreotype, 1850

Image: 1/4 plate; Woman seated beside a cloth covered posing table, wearing a dark long sleeved dress, dark leather gloves, and a sheer white day cap and pelerine. Preserver: [none] (pre-1847). Mat: Elliptical with mat finish (early 1850s). Case: Leather-covered wood frame embossed with a floral des...

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Collection:Earl, Collins, and Robeson families cased photos (#3613)
Date:1850
Dimensions:8.2 x 10.7 cm
3 7/32 x 4 7/32 in
9.0 x 11.7 cm
3 17/32 x 4 5/8 in
Box Number:Box 1
Folder Number:Folder 20
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7268
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Summary: Image: 1/4 plate; Woman seated beside a cloth covered posing table, wearing a dark long sleeved dress, dark leather gloves, and a sheer white day cap and pelerine. Preserver: [none] (pre-1847). Mat: Elliptical with mat finish (early 1850s). Case: Leather-covered wood frame embossed with a floral design on the front and a geometric design on the back, with a red velvet pinchpad, and an eggplant purple velvet cushion embossed with a scrollwork design (late 1840s).