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Man with Twin Sisters

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.581
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DescriptionImage of two women seated turning to face one another. A man stands next to them with his hand on the back of the chair. The women appear to be identical twins. This sixth plate daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat.
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