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Tintype of a woman

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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture

Unidentified Unidentified Woman or Women

Description

A tintype of an unidentified African American woman wearing a longsleeve dress with a lace collar. The plate has tinted: her earrings and the ring on her left middle finger are painted gold, her cheeks are painted pink, and her belt is painted teal. She holds a kerchief in her left hand and rests her other hand on her lap.
Type:
Image
Format:
Collodion And Silver On Iron With Lacquer
Rights:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Smithsonian Institution