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[Double Plate: Two Men with Sideburns]

Possibly by John Adams Whipple American
1850s
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [Double Plate: Two Men with Sideburns]
  • Artist: Possibly by John Adams Whipple (American, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1822–1891 Grafton, Massachusetts)
  • Date: 1850s
  • Medium: Daguerreotype with applied color
  • Dimensions: Image: 6.5 x 5.3 cm (2 9/16 x 2 1/16 in.), each
    Plate: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.), each
    Case: 1.9 x 9.5 x 8.3 cm (3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008
  • Object Number: 2015.400.43
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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