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Artist
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Charles Richard Meade, Mar 1826 - 1858
Henry William Mathew Meade, 1822 - 27 Jan 1865
Sitter
Charles Richard Meade, Mar 1826 - 1858
Date
c. 1853
Type
Photograph
Medium
Sixth-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions
Image/Sight: 6.4 × 5.1 cm (2 1/2 × 2")
Mat (brass): 8 × 6.6 cm (3 1/8 × 2 5/8")
Case open: 9.4 × 16.6 × 1 cm (3 11/16 × 6 9/16 × 3/8")
Case closed: 9.4 × 8.4 × 1.9 cm (3 11/16 × 3 5/16 × 3/4")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Self-portrait
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
Cased object
Charles Richard Meade: Male
Charles Richard Meade: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer\Daguerreotypist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Emerson Lyons. Conservation made possible by a grant from the Smithsonian's Collections Care and Preservation Fund