Miss Vining daguerreotype, 1855

Image: 1/16 plate; Reproduction of half-profile head and shoulders illustration of a woman with her hair pulled off her face, wearing a dress with a low neckline. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Paper covered wood frame embossed with a geo...

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Main Author: Evan's Sunbeam Gallery (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404)
Date:1855
Dimensions:3.4 x 4.1 cm
1 5/16 x 1 5/8 in
4.3 x 4.9 cm
1 11/16 x 1 15/16 in
Box Number:Box 3
Folder Number:Folder 187
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6636
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Summary: Image: 1/16 plate; Reproduction of half-profile head and shoulders illustration of a woman with her hair pulled off her face, wearing a dress with a low neckline. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Paper covered wood frame embossed with a geometric design both front and back, with a red velvet pinchpad, and a red velvet cushion embossed with the photographer's studio name and address.