Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Andy Wilson, died 1868  Search this

Medium:

silver on iron photographic plate

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 1/2 x 2 in. (8.9 x 5.1 cm)

Type:

tintypes

portraits

Date:

1860s

Description:

A black and grey tintype image of a young male subject seated with his left forearm resting on a table. He wears a hat and jacket. The tintype is in a white paper mat, with an arched viewing window surrounded by embossed detail.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Photography  Search this

Slavery  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2008.9.34

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5001ca8aa-3997-4b59-b7fa-9812fa0e2b16

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2008.9.34