Unidentified Woman

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Description:

Daguerreotype of a woman wearing a printed dress with a lace collar and lace fingerless gloves. The image is surrounded in a gold metal border and mounted in a shallow case with the interior pad lined in a brown satin. Notations on case, "Penn's Treaty Tree." This might reference the Penn Treaty Elm which fell during a storm in 1810.

Gift of Estate of Clarke Palmer Cole, II in memory of his mother, Cornelia Gillam Anderson Cole.