Gideon Granger

Samuel Root American

ca. 1855

Not on view

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Title: Gideon Granger
Artist: Samuel Root (American, 1819–1889)
Date: ca. 1855
Medium: Salted paper print with applied color
Dimensions: 29.2 x 24.1 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. )
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Gift of Fong Chow, 1997
Object Number: 1997.517.2
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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