Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Ambrotype |
Title |
Julia Emma Tebeau |
Catalog Number |
2012.012.00006 |
Description |
Ninth-plate ambrotype with applied color; girl sitting, facing camera, looking at camera; hair parted down the middle, ringlets hanging on either side, pink tinted cheeks, head slightly angled to the right, bodice with widened neckline, short cap sleeves cuffed, fan pleats, band at natural waste and full skirt fluffed over chair, light material with dark print; leftarm lies straight in front with hand in lap; rightarm curved slightly to the left with hand relaxed in lap; oval metal mat; label reading "'Emma' Julie's first child" is adhered to the bottom right of the cover plate; obverse and reverse case sections are detached; preserver is stamped with simple design; case is leather-covered wood; |
Medium |
Brass/Felt/Glass/Leather/Paint//Wood |
Studio |
Unknown |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Owner Regiment |
Not applicable |
Provenance |
Photograph of Julia Emma Tebeau (b. 1853), first child of Julia Isabella Purse Tebeau and Lewis Charles Tebeau. |
People |
Tebeau, Julia Emma |
Search Terms |
Savannah, Georgia |
Subjects |
Ambrotypes Cased photographs Children Domestic life Girls Photographs Photography Civilians |