[Twin girls]
Photograph

[Twin girls]

ca. 1855
Daguerreotype with applied color
Image: 2 13/16 × 2 1/4 in. (7.1 × 5.7 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 1.6 cm)
Purchase
1969.0202.0029
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 128
Entry 128 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Excellent daguerreotype of pair of young twin girls. One much more robust than other. Both freckled and of Irish type. Dressed alike, even to long watch chains. Subjects unknown.
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