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Tintype of two men seated with legs and arms crossed

1856-1861

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A tintype depicting two men seated with legs crossed. Their hands are folded, and they both wear jackets and vests. The tintype is housed in a brown case with gilt edging and has a gold metal frame with decorative geometric and scroll motifs.

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Catalog reference: 2008.9.12

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