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Description
Half length portrait of a woman seated between her two children. Buttons and jewelry (brooch on ribbon at woman's neck) are hand colored gold, and the mother's buttons have been emphasized using a stylus on the plate surface. Oldest child is holding a book. Sara Young and Thomas Jefferson Young (d. 1848) had two sons. Based on comparison to 19xx.302:01, this image is presumed to Sara and her sons.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 6.6 x 9 cm.
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