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Elderly woman in bed

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Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-3 [Drawer 33 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-254282

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Description

elderly woman depicted from the foot of her bed; only her head, covered in a bonnet, protrudes from the covers

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
elderly
illness
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 564

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D06.394

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-3 [Drawer 33 in old database]

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