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ArtistAmerican, active mid-19th century
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled
Datec. 1865
MediumRuby Glass Ambrotype, 1/6 plate
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.605
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceSonia Marvins, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Recent Acquisitions," the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 12/22/03-2/29/04

"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
Identification on the velvet pad: "E. LONG ARTIST / 100 MARKET ST. / ST. LOUIS / MO.

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