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Tintype of African American woman with white child

1870s

United States, North and Central America

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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.

Tintype depicting African American woman seated with white child. Women wears a hat, blouse, dress, and holds a cane with her left hand. Nature backdrop with tree is to the sitters left. Corners of tintype are clipped at top and bottom left.

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Catalog reference: 2014.312.116

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