Silhouette of a man facing his right. Title devised by curator. Image, slightly corroding around edges, surrounded by gilded oval mat. Decorative protector. Red velvet lining around image. Portion of case facing image covered by a red cloth. Brown leather case with embossed mixed flower design front and back similar to Spray of Roses. Single hook-and-eye latch. Mat and case date daguerreotype to late 1840's.
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