Dentist and Patient
Attributed to
James M. Ford
(American, 1827 - 1877)
Dateca. 1852-1854
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Case (open): 4 11/16 × 7 5/8 × 3/8 inches (11.91 × 19.37 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 4 11/16 × 3 3/4 × 5/8 inches (11.91 × 9.53 × 1.59 cm)
Case (open): 4 11/16 × 7 5/8 × 3/8 inches (11.91 × 19.37 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 4 11/16 × 3 3/4 × 5/8 inches (11.91 × 9.53 × 1.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.96
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage is of two men, both wearing suits. The standing man has long side burns and holds a tool in his right hand. The seated man holds one hand up to his cheek and looks up with a furrowed brow. This quarter plate cased daguerreotype is housed in an oval brass mat.
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Unknown
ca. 1865
2017.54.21
