Image
Description
Content/DescriptionRight reading, half length portrait, wearing bonnet and spectacles.
Details
Title
[Unidentified elderly woman.]
Published
ca. 1855-1857
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1980.027:563--CASE
Subject (Topic)
Women
Aged persons
Aged persons
Type
Image
Format
Portraits
Ambrotypes
Ambrotypes
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.7 x 5.3 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat. Plate: clear glass with blackened metal backing. Mat: decorative nonpareil. Cover glass: added glass.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: half case. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.1 cm.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Embossed on mat (second of 2): SCOVILL MFG. Co. SUPERIOR / WATERBURY CONN. No. 2[ ]4</physfacet>;;;
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