Woman
Artist
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1855
MediumSixth plate daguerreotype
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (7 x 8.3 cm)
InscribedWritten inside case: "Hayly ??/ ? City/ color of hair light dark/ Eyes hazel fair complexion/ (Dress Black [crossed through] Gild jewelry / Copy 14 - 17. ? life / size"
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number88.176
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a sixth plate daguerreotype photograph.Exhibition History"The Portrait in America," The Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photography Galleries, The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Jan. 26 - April 8, 1990. Published ReferencesBrooks Johnson. _The Portrait in America_. The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA. 1990: pp. 10, 22.
