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Tintype of a seated man

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 a young man sitting with his body turned to his right and facing the camera. He wears a light shirt, dark jacket, and pants. He sits in a chair with his arms resting on the fringed armrest in front of him. The photograph is clipped at top and bottom left corners.

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Catalog reference: 2014.312.124

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