DateCirca 1857
MediumDaguerreotype, cased; Gutta-Percha
Dimensions3 1/2 × 3 in. (8.9 × 7.6 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2000.101.1.4
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionTinted daguerreotype in gutta-percha case of Elizabeth and Freddie Marbe. Behind daguerreotype the case records it was manufactured by "Holmes, Booth, & Haydens' Daguerreotype, Photographic and Ambrotype Goods, Of every description."
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