Tintype of an unidentified man
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1865
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: This 1/6 plate tintype photograph shows an unidentified man most likely during the Civil War years. He is dressed in a suit with a derby hat in his hand. He leans against a Grecian flower stand. The tintype is housed in a case with decorative gold metal oval frame.
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: 2008.9.4
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: silver on iron photographic plates
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm)