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Woman in a shoulder baring dress with lace collar and plaid neck ribbon daguerreotype, 1848
Image: Seated woman, with hair parted in the center, covering her ears, and high on the crown, wearing a shoulder-baring dark dress with a fan bosom and long fitted sleeves, white undersleeves, and a detached white lace collar with a plaid ribbon attached, gilded rings on her fingers and color appli...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404) |
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| Date: | 1848 |
| Dimensions: | 6.9 x 8.2 cm 2 23/32 x 3 7/32 in 8.1 x 9.4 cm 3 3/16 x 3 11/16 in |
| Box Number: | Box 1 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6147 |
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Image: Seated woman, with hair parted in the center, covering her ears, and high on the crown, wearing a shoulder-baring dark dress with a fan bosom and long fitted sleeves, white undersleeves, and a detached white lace collar with a plaid ribbon attached, gilded rings on her fingers and color applied to her cheeks and lips. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Leather covered wood frame half case embossed with a scarce floral design (Berg No. 4-69) on the back, with a gilded interior edge trim and a red pinchpad (ca. 1850). |
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