Amon Carter print details
A black-and-white photograph in a gold frame of a child with closed eyes laying in bed with a toy in her clasped hands.
A black-and-white photograph in a gold frame of a child with closed eyes laying in bed with a toy in her clasped hands.
A black-and-white photograph in a gold frame of a child with closed eyes laying in bed with a toy in her clasped hands.
A black-and-white photograph in a gold frame of a child with closed eyes laying in bed with a toy in her clasped hands.

[Postmortem of a young child holding a coral and bells toy]

Unknown

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1845

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Daguerreotype with applied color

  • Object Formats

    Cased photograph, 1/4 plate

  • Dimensions

    Image: 3 3/4 x 3 in.
    Case: 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 11/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    [None]

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1991.26

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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