Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Tintype of a man
1870s
United States, North and Central America
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.
Tintype of a man wearing a jacket, vest, and shirt. The clothing in the photograph reads white or light-colored; there is a faint striped pattern on the vest. The man wears a moustache and goatee. The tintype is inside a white paper sleeve with an oval cutout frame; the frame has embossed pattern.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2014.312.135
