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ca. 1855
HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]
GUSN-254379
Unusually natural portrait of a girl at approximately two years of age. She holds a book or pocketbook in one hand and touches the back of her head with the other while eying the camera warily.
children (people by age group)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
portrait format
sitting
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
DagID 130
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D09.027
2 1/2 x 2 (HxW)(inches)
3 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 (HxWxD)(inches)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Item
HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]
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