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Magic background portrait

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (8.26 x 6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.431
On View
Not on view
Collections
Description1/6 plate daguerreotype in full leather case.
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Two Children (With Magic Background)
Unknown
ca. 1855
2005.27.4665
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Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4588
Group portrait with leaning woman
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4945
Portrait of a woman
Unknown
ca. 1843
2005.27.4693
Portrait of  H.C. Hopkins
Montgomery P. Simons
1846
2005.37.444
George Smalley Thwing
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4598
Pregnant Woman
Unknown
1853
2005.27.4594