Mother with Dead Child
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (open): 3 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 3/8 inches (9.21 × 16.51 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 inches (9.21 × 8.26 × 1.59 cm)
Case (open): 3 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 3/8 inches (9.21 × 16.51 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 inches (9.21 × 8.26 × 1.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.4
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn plate verso, on modern paper seal, in pencil: "PLATE MAKER'S MARK UPPER LEFT CORNER [image] / PLATE MAKER'S MK. UPPER RIGHT CORNER 40 / CONSERVATION 11/11/1996/ GSW ATLANTA, GA."
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