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Mr. George P. Geer

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1855

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-254377

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Description

Portrait of a middle aged woman wearing a floral print dress, lace cap and spectacles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
portrait format
busts (figures)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 133

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D09.025

Image Dimensions

2 1/2 x 2 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

3 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 (HxWxD)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]

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