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Mother and Son

Object Details

Data Source
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Artist
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1855
Credit Line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Medium
daguerreotype with applied color
Dimensions
plate: 5 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (14.3 x 11.1 cm.)
Type
Photography-Photoprint

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