Title:
[Occupational portrait of a tinsmith with tools and newly made teapots.]
Abstract:
Young man, presumably a tinsmith or toleware maker, poses, seated, holding a teapot and tool, wearing an apron. Arranged on
table next to him are other pots or pitchers and tools.
Date:
[ca. 1850]
Subject:
Men
Tools
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.7 x 5.5 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">"Plate mark (LL): H.B. Accompanying note (handwritten, modern,
probably by collector Zelda Mackay) asserts that the subject "Came to California to carry on his trade.";;;displayLabel="Image
Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: nonpareil. Preserver: decorative.;;;displayLabel="Container
or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral - A Spray of Roses (Rinhart no. 131). Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.4
x 8 cm. Pad: red or brown velvet with embossed flowers-in-urn motif. Notes: spine label - 96 (from prior owner). Case cover
is upside down.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:042--CASE
Filename:
brk00040027_8a.tif
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[Occupational portrait of a tinsmith with tools and newly made teapots.]
