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Museum purchase, 1994.225.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
(Nathaniel?) Hayden Barber
Museum purchase, 1994.225.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

(Nathaniel?) Hayden Barber

Date1842-1850
MediumDaguerreotype; silver-plated copper plate under gold-colored paper mat and glass plate in tooled leather-covered wooden case; purple velvet pad in left side of open case
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 3 3/8 × 3in. (8.6 × 7.6cm)
Other (height x width x depth): 3 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 1/2in. (9.5 × 8.9 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionSixth plate daguerreotype of (Nathaniel?) Hayden Barber, probably pictured in his thirties. He is wearing a dark jacket, a white shirt and white collar, and a dark bow tie.
Object number1994.225.1
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on slip of paper in envelope: "Strong Barber uncle"
Subject Terms
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