Child wearing a dark sailor suit

Image: Oversized 1/16 plate; Boy seated on rustic bench with painted backdrop with hair cut in bangs over the forehead, wearing a sailor suit with white braid trim around the collar and sleeves. Preserver: Straight and embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish and simp...

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Collection:Tintypes of unidentified children (#D0150)
Date:1887
Dimensions:4.0 x 5.0 cm
1 9/16 x 1 31/32 in
8.1 x 9.4 cm
3 3/16 x 3 11/16 in
Box Number:Box 1
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7275
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Summary: Image: Oversized 1/16 plate; Boy seated on rustic bench with painted backdrop with hair cut in bangs over the forehead, wearing a sailor suit with white braid trim around the collar and sleeves. Preserver: Straight and embossed with simple pattern (after 1850). Mat: Oval with matte finish and simple embossed design (1850). Case: Leather covered wood frame embossed with a floral design on the front and a geometric design on the back, with an interior gilded edge trim, a red velvet pinchpad, and a red velvet cushion embossed with a scrollwork design (ca. 1850).