Peddler with wagon
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (open): 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 3/8 inches (16.51 × 9.53 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 5/8 inches (8.26 × 9.53 × 1.59 cm)
Case (open): 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 3/8 inches (16.51 × 9.53 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 5/8 inches (8.26 × 9.53 × 1.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4629
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn paper tape, on plate verso, in pencil: "PLATE CLEANED W/THIOUREA-PHOSPHORIC ACID, GLASS REPLACED, SEALED 4-5-1989 GSW"
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DescriptionImage of a rural road scene with a man posed in the front seat of his horse-drawn wagon; a dog is lying in the street. This sixth plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a case with an embossed red velvet liner, gold tooling, and an abstract motif.
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