Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
ca. 1900
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 5 1/4 × 3 15/16 in. (13.3 × 10 cm)
H x W (Overall): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.3 × 10.6 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified infant. The photograph is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard. The child has curly hair and is dressed in a long white Christening gown. He or she is placed in a cloth-covered chair and positioned in front of a painted interior backdrop. The front and back of the mount are blank.
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
American West
Business
Children
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.37.28.69
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aa823de2-b04a-4951-b4f7-23a9f9e48f3a

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