Tintype of a woman wearing a white hat and holding a book
date: label: Date
content: 1880s
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: Sixth plate tintype of a woman wearing a white hat with a dark colored feather on it. She is also wearing a white shirt and a dark colored dress. Her left arm is resting against her side while her right arm is bent at the elbow. She is holding a book in the crook of her arm. The photograph is housed in a brown case. The case has metal hinges and a metal clasp. The case is separated at the spine.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.37.11
objectType: label: Type
content: tintypes
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: collodion and silver on iron with lacquer
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Image): 3 5/8 × 3 3/16 × 7/16 in. (9.2 × 8.1 × 1.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Case open): 3 5/8 × 6 5/16 × 7/16 in. (9.2 × 16 × 1.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Case closed): 3 5/8 × 3 3/16 × 3/4 in. (9.2 × 8.1 × 1.9 cm)