Title:
[Mrs. Elisha Cook seated with infant daughter Williametta.]
Abstract:
Half length portrait of a woman holding an infant. A daughter of William Hoff of San Francisco.
Date:
[ca. 1855]
Subject:
Women
Children
Girls
Pioneers -- California
Mothers & children
Infants
Type:
Ambrotypes
Group portraits
Physical Description:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.9 x 5.6 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Photographic printing out paper removed from image well and sleeved
separately. Mid-20th century newsclippings relating to Cook descendants have been sleeved separately.;;;displayLabel="Image
Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing, faces
slightly hand colored. Mat: oval. Preserver: decorative with unusual concave oval medallions.;;;displayLabel="Container or
Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric - leaf or scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.1 cm. Pad: red
velvet with embossed motif. Notes: spine label - 344 (from prior owner).;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:041--CASE
Filename:
brk00040026_8a.tif
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