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Profile portrait of Thomas Ustick Walter
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Profile portrait of Thomas Ustick Walter

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1854
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.26 cm)
Case (open): 4 3/4 × 7 3/8 × 3/8 inches (12.07 × 18.75 × 0.97 cm)
Case (closed): 4 3/4 × 3 5/8 × 5/8 inches (12.07 × 9.22 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.95
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of an older man in profile. He's wearing light colored clothing. This quarter plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a leather covered case with an embossed floral motif, gold tooling, and an embossed red velvet liner.Provenance
Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
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