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ArtistAmerican, active mid-19th century
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • [Man with Arms Crossed]
  • (Case) A Wreath Theme
Datec. 1856
PlaceCincinnati, Ohio, United States
MediumDaguerreotype in thermoplastic case
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 2 1/2 × 7/8 in. (7.6 × 6.4 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.513
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceSonia Marvins, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition History"Turning Light Into Silver", 19 February - 30 May 2005, Audrey Jones Beck Building, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower level.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Advertising card on the back of plate; "Tyler & Co..."

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c. 1855
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