[Man (head and shoulders)]
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[Man (head and shoulders)]

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Photograph

Marcus Aurelius Root

Maker
American, 1808–1888

[Man (head and shoulders)]

ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image (oval, 1/2 plate): 12 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Overall: 15 x 12 x 1.5 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2011
2010.1017.0008
Inscriptions case interior (embossed in velvet cushion): Root / 140 Chestnut St. Phila[delphia]
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