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Man Holding Daguerreotype
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Man Holding Daguerreotype

Date1840s
MediumDaguerreotype with hand coloring
DimensionsCase: 94 x 82 x 15 mm. (3 11/16 x 3 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of a MAD Gathering in Honor of Ken Royster
Object number2012.555
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Last Updated1/11/24
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