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Seated man with turned down collar
Seated man with turned down collar
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Seated man with turned down collar

Permanent ID:
6654
Date:
circa 1850
Image Description:
Image: 1/9 plate; Seated man with arm resting on cloth covered posing table, hair parted on one side and covering most of the ears, wearing a dark jacket, vest, and trousers, with a white shirt with a large collar partially turned down over a dark bow tie, color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: Straight, narrow, embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with sandy finish (late 1840s). Case: Leather covered wood frame embossed with a floral pattern both front and back, with a red velvet pinchpad, and a red velvet cushion embossed with a flower and vase design (ca. 1850).
Format:
Daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Width: 5.1 cm, Height: 6.3 cm (image)
Width: 2 in, Height: 2 1/2 in (image)
Width: 6.1 cm, Height: 7.4 cm, Depth: 1.7 cm (case)
Width: 2 13/32 in, Height: 2 29/32 in, Depth: 21/32 in (case)
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes
Library of Congress Subjects:
Daguerreotype [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85035408]
Portrait photography--United States [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2010107725]