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Young woman in spotted dress and fine netted silk mitts daguerreotype, 1852
Image: 1/6 plate; Seated young woman with hand and elbow resting on an uncovered posing table, hair parted in center and pulled behind ears, dressed in a shoulder-baring spotted dress with short ruffled sleeves, with fine netted silk mitts, and a silk bow attached to a white collar around her neck,...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collection (#3139) |
| Date: | 1852 |
| Dimensions: | 7 x 8.3 cm 2 3/4 x 3 9/32 in 8.1 x 9.5 cm 3 3/16 x 3 3/4 in |
| Box Number: | Box 2C |
| Folder Number: | Folder G |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Public domain |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/5897 |
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Image: 1/6 plate; Seated young woman with hand and elbow resting on an uncovered posing table, hair parted in center and pulled behind ears, dressed in a shoulder-baring spotted dress with short ruffled sleeves, with fine netted silk mitts, and a silk bow attached to a white collar around her neck, and small hoop earrings, color applied to her cheeks. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Nonpariel with matte finish (mid 1840s to mid 1850s). Case: Leather-covered wood-frame embossed with a floral design both front and back, with a gilded patterned interior edge trim, a red velvet pinchpad and a red velvet cushion embossed with the photographer's address (1850s). |
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