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Tintype portrait of Mrs. Annie Cox

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Hall's Tintype & Ferrotype Gallery, American Annie Cox

Description

Tintype of Mrs. Annie Cox shown in three quarter portrait. Cox is seated and leaning with her arms crossed on the arm of a chair. She is turned slightly to her left and looks off frame. Her curly hair is parted at the center and loosely gathered into a ponytail at the nape of her neck. She wears a dark bodice and a plaid skirt. There is a ring on her right hand ring finger. The tintype is housed in its original "Potters Patent" die-cut paper frame.Information for Hall's Tintype & Ferrotype Gallery is printed on the back of the photograph.The photograph is housed in the album 2017.30. The album page has a triple-lined, gold border framing the print. Handwritten in graphite inside the bottom border of the printed frame of the album page is the text "Mrs. Anna Cox".
Type:
Image
Format:
Collodion And Silver On Iron With Lacquer
Rights:
Collection of the National Museum of African American History and Culture shared with the Library of Congress
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

Record Harvested From

Smithsonian Institution