[Miniature Wedding Album of General Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren]

Photography Studio Mathew B. Brady American, born Ireland

Person in Photograph General Tom Thumb American

Person in Photograph Lavinia Warren American

ca. 1863

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: [Miniature Wedding Album of General Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren]
Photography Studio: Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)
Person in Photograph: General Tom Thumb (American, 1838–1883)
Person in Photograph: Lavinia Warren (American, 1841–1919)
Date: ca. 1863
Medium: Albumen silver prints, brass
Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/16 × 13/16 × 3/8 in. (2.7 × 2 × 1 cm)
Images: 7/8 × 13/16 in. (2.3 × 2 cm), each
Classifications: Albums, Jewelry
Credit Line: Joyce F. Menschel Photography Library Fund, 1999
Object Number: 1999.89
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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