Photograph
Unidentified Man
Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified African-American man. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing forward, with torso turned slightly left, legs crossed, and forearm resting on a cloth-covered table. He is wearing a suit with velvet collar, a white vest, shirt collar turned down, and narrow horizontal bow tie. A watch chain hangs from his vest, and a gold ring is on each hand. Hand-coloring on cheeks and gold details on jewelry. |
Image ID: | 124936 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | cased images |
Original Format Number: | PH 4195.492, Box 30 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
Nonpareil stamped mat. Stamped paper or leather case. Red satin lining. |
Jewelry |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Furniture |
African Americans |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Portrait photography |
Studios and dark rooms |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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