Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Tintype of a young woman with a white baby
ca. 1860
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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 of a young black woman in a dress with a ribbon in her hair sits with a white baby on her lap. The tintype is housed in a brown case and has a decorative gold metal frame with floral details at the corners.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2008.9.13
