- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- Late 1860s
- Medium
- collodion and silver on iron with lacquer
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 3/4 × 2 in. (7 × 5.1 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white tintype of a young woman in a striped dress. In this half-length portrait, the woman is sitting, facing the camera, with her proper right arm crossed at her waist and her proper left arm resting in her lap. She is wearing a black scarf around her neck pinned with a brooch. Her hair is in an updo. She is wearing drop earrings and has several rings on her right hand. There are no markings on verso.
- Place captured
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- tintypes
- portraits
- Topic
- Photography
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.37.22.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.