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Artist
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Sitter
Unidentified Woman
Formerly identified as
Sarah A. Meserole Meade, 6 Mar 1831 - 3 Mar 1904
Date
c. 1860
Type
Photograph
Medium
Ambrotype
Dimensions
Image/Sight: 5 × 3.8 cm (1 15/16 × 1 1/2")
Mat (brass): 5.9 × 4.6 cm (2 5/16 × 1 13/16")
Case open: 7.6 × 12.8 × 1.4 cm (3 × 5 1/16 × 9/16")
Case closed: 7.6 × 6.6 × 2.3 cm (3 × 2 5/8 × 7/8")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry
Interior
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet
Cased object
Unidentified Woman: Female
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Emerson Lyons