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Statuary: Dancing female figure with chiton

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 33 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-254335

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Description

Stereoscopic daguerreotype (double sixth plates) depicting statue of dancing female figure with chiton, holding a tambourine high overhead. A label with maker's copyright affixed to left edge reads "S. Marchi Publisher."

Details

Descriptive Terms

daguerreotype (process)
French
sculpture (visual work)
stereoscopic photographs
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

(recto) s. marchi

Additional Identification Number

DagID 412

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D06.447

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Record Details

Originator

Pradier (Photographer)

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 33 in old database]

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