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Young Woman
1840-60
Maker not marked
USA
Daguerreotype in case; glass, metal, cloth, leather
open: 1 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.; closed: 5/8 x 3 3/4 in.
Gift of Nancy F. Gourgas
2003.008.1

Daguerreotype of a portrait of an unidentified young woman with her hair pulled back and piled on her head. Photo is encased behind glass with gilt oval mat and is housed in a daguerreotype case with dark red velvet and sateen lining.