Elizabeth Hamersley and her Cousin
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1845
MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass in paper-covered wooden case
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 13/16 x 2 1/4in. (7.1 x 5.7cm)
Plate (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4in. (8.3 x 7cm)
Other (height x width): 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 1/4in. (9 x 7.9 x 0.6cm)
Plate (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4in. (8.3 x 7cm)
Other (height x width): 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 1/4in. (9 x 7.9 x 0.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionPortrait of two women wearing bonnets with ribbon ties.
There is no mat. The case has a pattern of grapevines in a cartouche
There is no mat. The case has a pattern of grapevines in a cartouche
Object number2011.63.77
InscribedOn lower edge, in red paint, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Elizabeth James Hamersley was the daughter of William James Hamersley and the sister of Judge William Hamersley. She was born in Hartford about 1830. The identity of the cousin is not known. (Ruocco 03/10/12)On View
Not on view