Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847

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)
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
Subjects:
Daguerreotype
Portrait photography > United States
Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7269
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title Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847
spellingShingle Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847
Daguerreotype
Portrait photography--United States
title_sort Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847
title_txt_mv Elizabeth B. K. Earl in black dress daguerreotype, 1847
date_txt_mv 1847
year_str_mv 1847
genre Daguerreotype
dimensions_txt_mv 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
description 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).
subject_txt_mv LCSH: Daguerreotype
LCSH: Portrait photography--United States
topic Daguerreotype
Portrait photography--United States
copyright_txt_mv Public domain
rights_statement_txt_mv None
collection Earl, Collins, and Robeson families cased photos
collection_number_str_mv 3613
box_number_str Box 1
folder_number_str Folder 4
url https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7269
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