1852-1857
HGO-01-004-A-2 [Drawer 44 in old database]
GUSN-254035
Sixth-plate daguerreotypes of a girl (4-5) wearing a plaid outfit and pantaloons. She is standing next to a brocade covered table. The image was made by Jeremiah Gurney, a jeweller, inventor and author who learned daguerreotypy in the spring of 1840 and was active in New York into the 1850s. Cased with D.6.148.
children (people by age group)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
girls
tables (support furniture)
standing
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
(mat) j. gurney 349 broadway
DagID 735
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D06.147
New York City (New York state)
Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895 (Photographer)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Item
HGO-01-004-A-2 [Drawer 44 in old database]
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