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Unidentified boy in polka dots

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1850s

Location Note

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

GUSN

GUSN-254385

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Description

Boy, aged 9-10, wearing polka dotted dress or jacket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
portrait format
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 129

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D09.033

Image Dimensions

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

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 2 3/4 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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