Portrait of a Little Girl Wearing a Locket
- Name
- Unknown (Artist)
- Title
- Portrait of a Little Girl Wearing a Locket
- Abstract
- This 1/9 plate ambrotype depicts a little girl 3/4-length seated, with braids and wearing a checked dress. She wears a locket around her neck that has been enhanced, and what appears to be a rattle in her hand, which is blurry, suggesting movement during the photography session.
- Accession Number
- C00.1580.045
- Format
- photographs
- Culture
- American (North American)
- Genre
- portraits
- Origin Information
- United States
- Date
- ca. 1860
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; sight size, oval: 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.2 x 6 cm), frame-case 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (9.5 x 7.9 cm)
- Note (Medium/support)
- Ambrotype in leather case
- Note (Ownership)
- Chandler Chemical Museum Collection
- Library Location
- Art Properties, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Catalog Record
- 12374268
- Also In
- Art Properties -- Columbia’s Art Collection Online
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-qm4t-ap92