print email comment close Tokens of Affection and Regard: Photographic Jewelry and Its Makers URL: http://www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/jewels/ Description: Companion to a 2008/2009 exhibit about 19th century jewelry that incorporated photographic portraits. "The evocative portraits preserved in photographic jewelry are rarely attributable to specific makers. ... [M]any of the nineteenth-century's major photographic artists offered these pieces." View images of selected bracelets, earrings, and pendants, and background about photographers. From the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Publisher: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Extra Keywords daguerreotype Mathew Brady LII Database Information: Record 27530 created by Maria Brandt on 12/16/2008 Last modification on 01/26/2009 Published: 02/05/2009   LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27530