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Alredey Bros., Tailors
Alredey Bros., Tailors

Alredey Bros., Tailors

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1848
MediumDaguerreotypes
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (8.26 x 6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4827
InscribedLabel "Alredey Bros." [Alridey Bros."?] Pencil/paper seal
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DescriptionTwo 1/6 plate daguerreotypes in 1/2-plate size mother of pearl case. Old paper seal has "Alredey Bros." in pencil. (or Alridey?) Each image is of a man (each tailors); One man is wearing a top hat, with measuring tape on his shoulder. The other man is holding a roll of fabric.
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