[Woman]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[Woman]
ca. 1855
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 9/16 in. (9.2 × 7.9 × 1.4 cm)
Purchase
1969.0202.0025
Inscriptions Stamped on silk pad inside of case: C: [?] Road
Inscribed in pen on silk pad inside of case: C: Etat 57
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 181
Entry 181 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Daguerreotype of woman in bonnet. Photograph stamped on silk is Root. First name not clear. What seems to be French for “state”—Etat 57 written in ink on silk. No record of woman. (.50)
Inscribed in pen on silk pad inside of case: C: Etat 57
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 181
Entry 181 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Daguerreotype of woman in bonnet. Photograph stamped on silk is Root. First name not clear. What seems to be French for “state”—Etat 57 written in ink on silk. No record of woman. (.50)
