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Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847
Image: 1/4 plate; Seated woman wearing a dark long sleeved dress with a fan-front bodice gathered and shirred low in a waist-front panel, with a whitework chemisette and cuffs, and dark leather gloves, her hair parted in the center, smoothed over the head and falling in ringlets at the back of the n...
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| Collection: | Earl, Collins, and Robeson families cased photos (#3613) |
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| Date: | 1847 |
| Dimensions: | 8.2 x 10.6 cm 3 7/32 x 4 3/16 in 9.4 x 11.8 cm 3 11/16 x 4 21/32 in |
| Box Number: | Box 1 |
| Folder Number: | Folder 4 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7269 |
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Image: 1/4 plate; Seated woman wearing a dark long sleeved dress with a fan-front bodice gathered and shirred low in a waist-front panel, with a whitework chemisette and cuffs, and dark leather gloves, her hair parted in the center, smoothed over the head and falling in ringlets at the back of the neck, a braid set back on the crown. Preserver: Fancier with inward points at the corners (after 1858). Mat: Brown board with octagonal window, lined in black and white, with gold scrollwork in each corner. Case: Leather covered wood frame embossed with a floral design on the front, and a plain (unembossed) back, with a purple velvet pinchpad and a plain (unembossed) purple velvet cushion (late 1840s). |
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