Historical Object
Unidentified Man
| Aperture-type silhouette cut from ivory colored paper on black ground of unidentified man. Subject faces right (proper left) wearing a tie and ruffled shirt, with loose hair over his forehead. |
| Image ID: | 123453 |
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| Creation Date: | before 1837 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Historical Object |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.239, Box 16 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3 x 3.5 inches |
| No case. Silhouette is under glass hexagonal mat. Glass is painted black and decorated with gold painted edge and floral motifs in four corners, bound in a cloth frame. Sealed backing made from a newspaper titled Courier, dated September 7, 1837, probably from Ohio. |
| Portraits |
| Textile crafts |
| Clothing and dress |
| Neckties |
| Men |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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