Tintype of young woman in striped dress
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Unidentified Unidentified Woman or Women
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.
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Collodion And Silver On Iron With Lacquer
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture