California gold miners with cabin
Book TitleCalifornia gold miners with cabin
Exhibition TitleCalifornia gold miners and woman with cabin
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1852
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Case (open): 7 3/8 × 4 3/4 × 3/8 inches (18.75 × 12.07 × 0.97 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 4 3/4 × 9/16 inches (9.22 × 12.07 × 1.42 cm)
Case (open): 7 3/8 × 4 3/4 × 3/8 inches (18.75 × 12.07 × 0.97 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 4 3/4 × 9/16 inches (9.22 × 12.07 × 1.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.280
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of two men similarly dressed in red-colored shirts with shovels in hand standing next to a woman holding a plate and towel. They stand beside the porch of a small house next to a large tree. This quarter plate daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a decorative paper covered wooden case with grape motif and a blue velvet liner.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
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