[Man and woman]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[Man and woman]
ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 9/16 × 2 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.4 cm) (each; 1/6 plate)
Case: 3 3/4 × 6 1/4 × 1 in. (9.5 × 15.9 × 2.5 cm)
Purchase
1969.0202.0074
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 569
Entry 569 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Lovely gutta percha double case 3 ¾ x 6 1/4 . Lovely center motif basket of flowers on table scarf. Floral border. From Ruby Miller, House of Antiques, 23rd St. and Forest Ave, Les Moines, Iowa. Cost 4.25. Worth $7.50. Added two dags. of man & pretty wife. These were gifts or very cheap. Cost 4.25 worth 7.50 to 10.00
Entry 569 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Lovely gutta percha double case 3 ¾ x 6 1/4 . Lovely center motif basket of flowers on table scarf. Floral border. From Ruby Miller, House of Antiques, 23rd St. and Forest Ave, Les Moines, Iowa. Cost 4.25. Worth $7.50. Added two dags. of man & pretty wife. These were gifts or very cheap. Cost 4.25 worth 7.50 to 10.00
