MediumLeather, glass, brass, silk, velvet
Dimensions3 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 in. (9.5 x 8.3 x 2.5 cm)
Donor credit lineODHS Purchase.
Object number2025.18.6
DescriptionTwo daguerreotype photographs featuring the portrait of a seated woman in a shared brown leather case with brass frames cushioned by red velvet. The top of the case features embossed geometric patterns surrounding a central scalloped design. The back of the case is undecorated. The right photograph shows the subject wearing a black dress with a white collar and cuffs. She is leaning her arm on a paisley box marked with the letters "J.A.W." Marked in pencil on the back of the photograph is "My mother I.E.R. 21 oy." The photograph sits on a red silk cushion in the case. The left photograph shows the same woman wearing a checkered dress with a white collar. On View
Not on view
Crica 1851
Cook & Christian
Parlow, George F.
Eaton, C. S.
Henry F. Hatch
Crica 1850
19th Century
Circa 1850
