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The Ward Family

A work made of daguerreotype.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of daguerreotype.

Date:

c. 1852

Artist:

Artist unknown
19th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Unknown

Title

The Ward Family

Place

Unknown Place (Object made in:)

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Made 1847–1867

Medium

Daguerreotype

Dimensions

Plate: 8.3 × 7 cm (3 5/16 × 2 13/16 in.); Case: 9.3 × 8 × 1.5 cm (3 11/16 × 3 3/16 × 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Myer Freeman

Reference Number

1980.712

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