Edgar Merritt Bronson
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1865-1866
MediumAmbrotype; collodion on glass with dark backing layer in brass window mat package in tooled leather-covered wooden case. Embossed red velvet pad in left side of open case.
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 2 1/2 × 2in. (6.4 × 5.1cm)
Other (height x width x depth): 2 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 1/2in. (7.3 × 6.4 × 1.3cm)
Other (height x width x depth): 2 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 1/2in. (7.3 × 6.4 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineBequest of Roderick Bissell Jones
DescriptionNinth plate ambrotype of Edgar Merritt Bronson (probably) taken by an unknown photographer. Bronson is about three years old in the image. He is sitting on a chair. He is wearing a dress with elbow-length sleeves, short trousers, stockings, and shoes.
Object number1974.56.488
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