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[Two Young Women Holding Books]

[Two Young Women Holding Books]

Public Domain

Artist
Artist
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • [Two Young Women Holding Books]
  • (Case) Mixed Garden Flowers
Datec. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype with applied color in leather case
DimensionsOverall: 3 11/16 × 3 1/8 × 5/8 in. (9.4 × 7.9 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.613
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.

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