Eagle

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Accession Number
2010/2.56
Title
Eagle
Artist
Warren T. Thompson
Artist Nationality
American
Artist Life Dates
American, active 1840-1870
Medium and Support
daguerreotype on paper
Object Creation Date
1850-1860
Credit Line
Gift of Wm. B. Becker
Dimensions
8.5 cm x 17 cm (3 3/8 in. x 6 11/16 in.)
Physical Description
Two nearly identical daguerreotypes are pictured one on top of the other. They both portray an eagle perched on a tree’s branch. The artist’s signature is typed in red lettering and arched upwards on the bottom center.
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