Created by:

John P. Doremus, American, 1827 - 1890  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this

Medium:

collodion and silver on iron with lacquer

Dimensions:

H x W: 3 15/16 x 2 7/16 in. (10 x 6.2 cm)

Type:

tintypes

portraits

Date:

1870s

Description:

A tintype of an unidentified African American woman wearing a plaid dress and white collar. The plate is housed in a mat frame with "DOREMUS" on the bottom left corner.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2010.36.11.12

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:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd518a251a2-e99f-43fc-867f-ae40d84410c4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.36.11.12