Title:
[Lydia P. Crittenden (nee Sherwood), sister of Mrs. Mark Hopkins.]
Abstract:
Right-reading bust length portrait of a young Lydia Crittenden, a relative of Mrs. Mark Hopkins, in an off-the-shoulder dress.
Date:
[ca. 1856]
Subject:
Women
Young adults
Type:
Portraits
Ambrotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.3 x 5.1 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Blind stamped on mat (edge): Dean & Emerson's Patent Applied
for No. 10.;;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear
glass with velvet backing (removed and replaced with photographic paper); cheeks slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval.
Cover glass: replaced. Preserver: decorative.;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric - Bow (Rinhart
no. 266). Material: paper over wood? Dimensions: 9.2 x 8 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: spine label - 460
(from prior owner). Blackened well (ambrotype case). Velvet covered board removed from well and stored separately.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:008--CASE
Filename:
brk00039993_8a.tif
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