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Margaret Allen

Description

Margaret Allen as a young woman, wearing a dress with a lace collar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

(case) aunt margaret allen

Additional Identification Number

DagID 215

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D16.007

Image Dimensions

1 5/8 x 1 3/8 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

2 x 1 3/4 x 4/8 (HxWxD)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 32 in old database]

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