Hunters with Owl
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (open): 3 11/16 × 6 5/8 × 3/8 inches (9.37 × 16.83 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 11/16 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 inches (9.37 × 8.26 × 1.27 cm)
Case (open): 3 11/16 × 6 5/8 × 3/8 inches (9.37 × 16.83 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 11/16 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 inches (9.37 × 8.26 × 1.27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.125
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn plate verso, on paper seal, in pencil: "No Hallmark / Plate was lightly cleaned / Retaped 12/6/99 DAW Exeter, NH"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of three men and a boy holding rifles and an owl; all seated and wearing hats. This sixth plate daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of case with the Ornate Delicate Roses motif and faded pink silk liner.
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