[Woman holding a bouquet of flowers]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[Woman holding a bouquet of flowers]
ca. 1860
Tintype with applied color
Image (1/9 plate; oval): 2 1/4 × 1 13/16 in. (5.7 × 4.6 cm)
Case: 2 15/16 × 2 9/16 × 13/16 in. (7.5 × 6.5 × 2 cm)
Purchase
1969.0208.0003
Inscriptions Printed in ink on paper inside case behind plate, C: Littlefield, Parsons & Co., \ MANUFACTURERS OF \ Daguerreotype Cases. \ L., P. & Co., are the sole \ Proprietors and only legal Manu- \ facturers of UNION CASES, with the \ Embracing Riveted Hinge \ Patented October 14, 1856, \ and April 21, 1857.
Inscribed in ink on separate paper inserted inside case: 759
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 759
Entry 759 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Small oval gutta percha case finely moulded with roses and bow-knots. Contains lovely ferrotype photo of young lady holding bouquet of tinted flowers. $2.25
Inscribed in ink on separate paper inserted inside case: 759
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 759
Entry 759 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Small oval gutta percha case finely moulded with roses and bow-knots. Contains lovely ferrotype photo of young lady holding bouquet of tinted flowers. $2.25
