Mother and child
unknown - 1850-1860
A studio portrait of a mother and daughter. The woman has a severe hair style, wears a broach at her neck, has rings on her fingers, and holds a small doll. The child wears a dress and a gold locket. Some areas of the daguerreotype have been tinted; the jewelry, their cheeks, and the covering on the table.
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Full Details
Title | Mother and child |
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Creator | unknown |
Date | 1850-1860 |
Format | Daguerreotype 3 X 2 ½ in. |
Notes | Title by cataloger |
Location In Photo | Grand Rapids, MI |
Collection | Grand Rapids History & Special Collections, Archives |
Rights | Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from Grand Rapids History & Special Collections, Archives, Grand Rapids Public Library, Grand Rapids, MI |
Institution | Grand Rapids Public Library |
Physical Storage Location | Grand Rapids Public Library Main Branch |