[Small deceased child, posed as if asleep, with hands crossed over chest]

[Small deceased child, posed as if asleep, with hands crossed over chest]

Photograph

Unidentified

Maker

[Small deceased child, posed as if asleep, with hands crossed over chest]

ca. 1845
Daguerreotype
Image: 5.3 x 4.2 cm (1/6 plate)
Case: 9.2 x 8 x 1.6 cm
Purchase with funds from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, ex-collection Walter A. Johnson, 2010
2010.1300.0007
Inscriptions verso (handwritten in pencil on tape): 88.1050 / Rebound 8/29/92
case behind plate (handwritten in pencil): 100
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