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Alice E. Harris
Whitehurst, born 1823 - died 1875 - Enlarge image
Alice E. Harris
- Object:
Daguerreotype
- Place of origin:
Baltimore, USA (probably. Although the photographer was American and worked chiefly in the USA, the departmental no, made)
- Date:
ca. 1851 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Whitehurst, born 1823 - died 1875 (photographer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Daguerreotype
- Museum number:
P.168-1929
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Daguerreotype portrait of a young girl, half-length, seated and smiling, wearing her hair loose and with hoop earrings. Cased in papier-maché (without lid), in a shaped gilt mount.
Place of Origin
Baltimore, USA (probably. Although the photographer was American and worked chiefly in the USA, the departmental no, made)
Date
ca. 1851 (made)
Artist/maker
Whitehurst, born 1823 - died 1875 (photographer)
Materials and Techniques
Daguerreotype
Dimensions
Height: 9.2 cm case, Width: 8 cm case, Height: 8.3 cm frame, Width: 6.9 cm frame, Height: 7 cm image, Width: 5.5 cm image
Descriptive line
Daguerreotype portrait of a young girl called Alice E. Harris by Jesse Harrison Whitehurst. America, ca. 1851.
Techniques
Daguerreotype
Subjects depicted
Portrait; Photograph; Daguerreotype
Categories
Portraits; Photographs
Production Type
Unique
Collection code
PDP
