Title:
[Unidentified man.]
Creator/Contributor:
Shew, William, 1820-1903, photographer
Abstract:
Half length, three-quarter view portrait of a man wearing a wide bow tie under a turned down collar.
Date:
[ca. 1852-1854]
Subject:
Men
Young adults
Pioneers -- California
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; half plate, visible image 11 x 8 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Blind stamped on mat (LL & LR): WM SHEW / SAN FRANCISCO. Accompanying
note (modern, possibly by collector Zelda Mackay): Unknown young man who came to S[an] F[rancisco] in early 1850s. Photographed
by William Shew...;;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate:
face and shirt slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type:
case. Motif: The Music Lyre (Berg no. 4-5). Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 15.2 x 12 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed
flowers-in-urn motif. Notes: spine label - 631 (from prior owner).;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:094--CASE
Filename:
brk00040079_8a.tif
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