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The First Japanese Envoy: Photograph taken at Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., May 1860

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Object Details

Maker
Matthew B. Brady (American, 1823-1896), Brady's National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C., established 1858)
Date
1860
Geography
United States: District of Columbia: Washington
Culture
North American
Medium
paper
Dimensions
Overall: 18 in x 18 1/2 in; 45.72 cm x 46.99 cm
Provenance
M/EDCS (Office of Emergencies in the Diplomatic and the Consular Service)
Inscriptions
Inscribed "The First Japanese Envoy / Photograph taken at Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., May 1860"
Credit Line
U.S. Department of State
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-2019.0007