Tintype of a young man in a suit and tie
date: label: Date
content: 1890s
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Child or Children
notes: label: Description
content: Tintype depicting portrait of a young man in suit with white shirt and small bow tie. A chain watch is visible and may have been hand-colored gold. The photograph is in a white cardboard sleeve with an oval opening to frame the portrait. Oval frame has decorative embossing.
place: label: Place collected
content: United States, North and Central America
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, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.312.149
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, cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Paper frame): 3 7/8 × 2 1/2 in. (9.8 × 6.4 cm)