Portrait of three women
Portrait of three women
Portrait of three women
Portrait of three women

Currently not on view

Portrait of three women,

ca. 1863–65

American
x1990-30

Information

Title
Portrait of three women
Dates

ca. 1863–65

Medium
Quarter plate ambrotype with handcoloring
Dimensions
image: 8.3 x 10.9 cm (3 1/4 x 4 5/16 in.) frame: 8.5 x 11 cm. (3 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.) case: 10.3 x 12.5 x 2.3 cm. (4 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William S. Kilborne
Object Number
x1990-30
Inscription
Printed on paper inside case: GENUINE UNION CASE, / IMPROVED. / Fine Gilt and Burnish - / ed Hinge. / S. PECK'S PATENT. / Oct. 3d, 1954. / H. HALVERSON'S PATENT, / Aug. 7th, 1855, / Assigned to S. Peck Embossed into case, both sides: F.B. SMITH & HARTMANN N.Y.
Culture
American
Type
photographs, black-and-white photographs
Subject
portraits, frames (furnishings), women

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