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Portrait of Three Children

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 7/8 x 4 x 1 inches (12.38 x 10.16 x 2.54 cm)
Open: 4 7/8 x 8 inches (12.38 x 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2011.76.3
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DescriptionImage of a little girl standing on a chair between two babies seated on chairs and supported on each side by a hidden mother. The three children wear white dresses, with hand-colored plaid ribbons.
Case: Brown thermoplastic case; blue velvet liner; plain brass mat
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