Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Daguerreotype |
Catalog Number |
1954.6 |
Date |
1840-1850 |
Dimensions |
H-1.5 W-1 inches |
Description |
This is a daguerreotype gold-mounted baroque oriental pearl broach. The likeness is that of Mrs. Martha Foster Owen. It is housed in a velvet box. |
Notes |
Martha Foster Owen was the wife of Captain Miles Owen of Memphis and New Orleans and aunt of James Lane Allen. |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
People |
Owen, Martha Foster |
Subjects |
Daguerreotypes |
Search Terms |
Portraits |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |