Title:
[Unidentified man with a beard.]
Date:
January 2, 1860
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1981.027:009--CASE
Format:
1 photograph: collodion positive on leather; ninth plate, visible image 5 x 3.7 cm.
Content/Description:
Bust length portrait of a man with a beard, wearing a tie tack.
Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material:
On leather (verso): Taken Jan[uar]y. 2n[d] 1.860.
Blind stamped on mat: Dean & Emerson Patent Applied for / Worcester Mass No 17.
Inscribed in case well (written 6 times): 2oz.
Image Package Note:
Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: leather; jewelry slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative.
Preserver: decorative.
Container or Case Note:
Type: case. Motif: floral / geometric. Material: paper over wood. Dimensions: 7.2 x 6.1 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed
motif. Notes: blackened well (ambrotype case).
Subjects:
Men
Genre/Format:
Portraits