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Two girls holding hands

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1851-1880

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 36 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-253805

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Description

two girls (3 and 5) [sisters ?] seated with identical outfits and clasping hands; beige rubber stamp imprint depicting a galloping horse

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
siblings
sitting
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 572

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D04.027

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 36 in old database]

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