Cabinet card of an unidentified child wearing a christening gown

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.

This cabinet card has a photographic print of an unidentified infant wearing a long christening gown and seated on top of a fur pelt in a chair. The mount has an embossed design of fretwork with text embossed along the bottom reading "BUCKLEY / BANK ST. / WATERBURY, CONN." The reverse of the card mount is blank.

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