Two Girls

Dateca. 1850-1855

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.26 cm)
Case (open): 7 3/8 × 4 5/8 × 3/8 inches (18.73 × 11.75 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 5/8 inches (9.53 × 11.75 × 1.59 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.51

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DescriptionImage of two young girls holding hands and wearing matching off-the-shoulder dresses. This quarter plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of case with a mixed flower variant motif and an embossed purple velvet liner.

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