Details
Artist | American |
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Title |
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Date | between 1856 and 1860 |
Medium | ambrotype with gold hand painting |
Dimensions | Plate: 2 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (5.7 × 7 cm) Overall (case, closed): 3 1/2 × 3 7/8 inches (8.9 × 9.8 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of E. Raymond Field |
Accession Number | 47.151 |
Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Inscriptions | Inscribed, on case, behind plate, printed in black ink: A.P. Critchlow & CO., | Manufacturers of | Daguerreotype Cases. | Hinge Patented Oct. 14, 1856 Inscribed, on case, behind plate, in pencil, top and left: H P Miller Ransom | Mich |
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Provenance
1947-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)