Image
Description
Content/DescriptionRight reading portrait of a woman. Only her face, neck and collar are visible.
Details
Title
[Vignette portrait of Mary Carver Adams.]
Published
ca. 1858
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1981.027:005--CASE
Subject (Topic)
Type
Image
Format
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype ; ninth plate, visible image 5.3 x 4 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum on backing glass, face slightly hand colored. Mat: plain oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral / geometric. Material: paper over wood. Dimensions: 7.3 x 6 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Accompanying news clipping: Death [1860] On the 8th instant, in the 28th year of her age, Miss MARY CARVER ADAMS, daughter of Jas. Adams, Esq. Her funeral will take place from the residence of her father, No. 21 Four-and-a -half street, to-morrow (Wednes-day) at 3 o'clock P.M.; at which the friends of the family are invited to attend.</physfacet>;;;
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