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Gift of John Dorrance Morrell, 1979.37.8, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known c…
Henry George Dorrance
Gift of John Dorrance Morrell, 1979.37.8, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Henry George Dorrance

SubjectPortrait of Henry George Dorrance American, 1849 - 1919
Dateabout 1860
MediumDaguerreotype; silver-coated copper plate in brass window mat package in wooden case; red silk pad in left side of open case
DimensionsPlate (image plate height x width): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4in. (8.3 × 7cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/2in. (9.5 × 8.3 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Dorrance Morrell
DescriptionSixth plate daguerreotype of Henry George Dorrance as a child. He is wearing a jacket with a row of buttons down the front and a white collar. His hair is parted on the side and is long enough to reach the midpoint of his ears.
Object number1979.37.8
On View
Not on view
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