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"Home Sweet Home" Sampler

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 number2005.27.4709
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Description1/6 plate daguerreotype of a sampler depicting a house and trees. "Home Sweet Home" stitched in lower right corner. Housed in full push-button black case.
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Portrait of Daniel Mann
John Adams Whipple
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2005.27.4602
Portrait of Margaret Mann
John Adams Whipple
ca. 1850-1855
2005.27.4601
Portrait (with "Whipple Patent" inscribed on plate]
John Adams Whipple
ca.1855
2005.37.399
Mother and child
Unknown
ca. 1855
2005.37.449
Portrait of seated boy
Stanbery
ca. 1850
2005.27.4736
Tom Thumb and his mother
Unknown
ca. 1850-1855
2005.27.41
Girl with red bucket
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.37.446
Young Woman in Profile
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.452
Child held by mother
John Adams Whipple
ca. 1850
2005.27.4604
image overall
Unknown
ca. 1855
2005.37.102