Deacon Chester Talcott
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper in cardboard mat under glass in wood frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/2 x 5 5/8in. (19.1 x 14.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (22.2 x 17.1cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 13 1/4 x 11 1/8 x 1 3/4in. (33.7 x 28.3 x 4.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (22.2 x 17.1cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 13 1/4 x 11 1/8 x 1 3/4in. (33.7 x 28.3 x 4.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Abbott L. Cummings
DescriptionPhotographic portrait of Deacon Chester Talcott (b.1799) in replaced perod oval frame. Possibly early photographic copy of daguerreotype or tintype original.
Object number2007.68.17
MarkingsOn gummed label on paper backing of frame, typed in black ink, "DEACON CHESTER tALCOTT / b. April 29, 1799, in / Coventry, Connecticut / d. [blank]"; in black ink, "Frame not original to photo"On View
Not on view
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