Girl with Dead Sister
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (open): 3 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 5/16 inches (9.21 × 16.51 × 0.79 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 9/16 inches (9.21 × 8.26 × 1.43 cm)
Case (open): 3 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 5/16 inches (9.21 × 16.51 × 0.79 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 9/16 inches (9.21 × 8.26 × 1.43 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.496
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DescriptionHandcolored image of a girl with braided hair beside a young child resting on a pillow with eyes closed and flowers in her hand.
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