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Portrait of Two Unknown Boys Holding Hands
185019th century
75 x 65 mm (3 x 2.6 in.)
Anonymous,
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Daguerreotype with hand tinting in leatherette case lined in dark red satin
Marks:
Inscribed in pencil inside cover on satin: 1850
Credit Line:
Gift of Andrew Szegedy-Maszak (Professor of Classics), 1981
Accession Number:
1981.11.2
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- boys - Use to refer to male human beings from birth through adolescence. [August 1993 descriptor added.]
- hands - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm004865
- human body - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm005208
- male portraits
- metal - Any of a large group of substances that typically show a characteristic luster, are good conductors of electricity and heat, are opaque, can be fused, and are usually malleable or ductile. W [April 1993 related term added. April 1992 descriptor moved. July 1991 related term added.]
- portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 75 x 65 mm (3 x 2.6 in.)
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Credit Caption
Anonymous, . Portrait of Two Unknown Boys Holding Hands, 1850. Daguerreotype with hand tinting in leatherette case lined in dark red satin. image : 75 x 65 mm (3 x 2.6 in.). DAC accession number 1981.11.2. Gift of Andrew Szegedy-Maszak (Professor of Classics), 1981.