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Portrait – The Gown and the Casket,

1843–47

Hill and Adamson, Scottish photography studio, 1843–1848
2010-102.26 d

Information

Title
Portrait – The Gown and the Casket
Dates

1843–47

Maker
Hill and Adamson
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
plate: 20.6 × 14.5 cm (8 1/8 × 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick Quellmalz, Class of 1934
Object Number
2010-102.26 d
Place Made

North America, United States, New York, New York

Culture
Scottish
Type
photogravures, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
photogravure
Subject
brocade, caskets (personal gear), women, figures (representations)

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