
c. 1850
Hand-colored sixth plate daguerreotype
A hand-colored daguerreotype shows a deceased infant lying on its back, dressed in a blue patterned garment and resting on a white pillow. The infant's eyes are closed, and its hands are clasped. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
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