Cased Daguerreotype Portrait of a Little Girl
Cased daguerreotype portrait of a little girl. Bottom half of Morocco leather case. Plain oval gilt mat, no frame. 65x80mm. Daguerreotype oval portrait of little girl standing by red plush chair. Pink tinting on dress and face. Profile of lady holding child just visible. 40x55mm.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/DA39
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), leather, brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, velvet, copper (alloy) and silver plated
- Measurements:
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overall (image): 40 mm x 55 mm
overall (case): 65 mm x 80 mm
- type:
- daguerreotype, cased image and hand-coloured
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford