Portrait of Unidentified Couple

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Portrait of Unidentified Couple

United States, circa 1855
Photographs
Daguerreotype (1/6 plate) with double-elliptical brass mat
Image (sight): 2 3/4 × 2 3/16 in. (6.99 × 5.56 cm) Primary support (sight): 2 3/4 × 2 3/16 in. (6.99 × 5.56 cm) Case (open): 3 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 3/8 in. (9.53 × 16.83 × 0.95 cm) Case (closed): 3 3/4 × 3 5/16 × 11/16 in. (9.53 × 8.41 × 1.75 cm)
Gift of Jack Shear (M.91.287.3)
Not currently on public view