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Girl with Book ("Magic Background")
Girl with Book ("Magic Background")

Girl with Book ("Magic Background")

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (8.26 x 6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4588
On View
Not on view
Collections
Description1/6 plate daguerreotype. Oval image of a girl with a book.
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2005.37.433
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Unknown
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2005.27.4642
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Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4710
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Frederick De Bourg Richards
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2005.27.4943
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Israel B. Webster
1850-1855
2005.37.457
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Unknown
ca. 1865
2005.27.4942