Title:
[Unidentified woman; a relative of the Mark Hopkins family.]
Abstract:
Half length portrait of young woman wearing dark dress with wavy line accents and jewelry (gold earrings and a brooch). She
is almost certainly a sister of Mary Sherwood Hopkins (Mrs. Mark Hopkins), and is probably Lydia Sherwood Crittenden.
Date:
[ca. 1848]
Subject:
Women
Young adults
Teenagers
Note:
Dress worn by sitter is very similar to that worn by Mrs. Mark Hopkins (Mary Sherwood) in item :039. Also compare portrait
of Lydia P. Crittenden (nee Sherwood), item :008.
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 8.9 x 6.6 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Accompnaying note (handwritten, by Zelda Mackay): Unknown friend
or relative of Mrs. Mark Hopkins. She wears identical dress as Mrs. Hopkins....;;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original
component parts: plate, mat, cover glass. Plate: hands, face, jewelery, and collar slightly hand colored. Mat: rectangular
(double elliptical).;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral - grapes, fruit, birds and nest. Material:
leather over wood. Dimensions: 11.6 x 9.2 cm. Pad: brown silk. Notes: spine label - 470 (from prior owner).;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:043--CASE
Filename:
brk00040028_8a.tif
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