Portrait of a Couple
Unknown American, American
about 1847-1850
Daguerreotype in an embossed leather bound case
Image: 2 3/4 × 6 3/16 in. (7 × 15.7 cm)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 3/16 in. (9.2 × 8.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Kathryn Rogers Chamberlin
PH.991.43.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 17.2, FILM 50, When Media Were New, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2014
Exhibition History
Completing the Picture: Hats, Fashion, and Fine Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 28-September 24, 2000.
Provenance
Family members; by descent to Kathryn Rogers Chamberlin (1907-2000) [Mrs. Waldo Chamberlin], Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1991.
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