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CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled
  • (Case) Birds and the Fountain
Datec. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype in leather case
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 number2003.626
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceSonia Marvins, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.

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