Ogden Hamersley
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Datebefore 1853
MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass with gilt mat in leather-covered wooden case
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 3/4 x 2 3/16in. (7 x 5.6cm)
Plate (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 5/8in. (8.3 x 6.7cm)
Other: 3 5/8 x 3 3/16 x 1/4in. (9.2 x 8.1 x 0.6cm)
Plate (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 5/8in. (8.3 x 6.7cm)
Other: 3 5/8 x 3 3/16 x 1/4in. (9.2 x 8.1 x 0.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionBust -ength portrait of a young man with wearing a double-breasted coat and high collared shirt and large necktie.
The mat is in the shape of a cartouche decorated with leaves. The case has a simple foliate oval design.
The mat is in the shape of a cartouche decorated with leaves. The case has a simple foliate oval design.
Object number2011.63.76
InscribedOn lower edge of the case, in red paint, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Ogden S. Hammersley was the son of William James Hammersley and the older brother of Judge William Hammersley. Ogden Hammersley was born in 1833 and died 17 December 1853. (Ruocco 03/10/12)On View
Not on view
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