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Portrait of man in kilt

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (half): 5 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (13.97 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.98
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn plate verso, lower left: "22109"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionHalf plate uncased daguerreotype portrait housed in brass mat and preserver. Image of man dressed in kilt, tall socks, and shoes with large buckles. His accessories are adorned with gold paint. He stands with a sword in one hand next to an elaborate hat which rests on a small table.
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