Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Ambrotype |
Title |
Unidentified Civilian |
Catalog Number |
1999.017.00002 |
Description |
Ninth-plate ambrotype with applied color, man, bust portrait, facing camera, hair parted on side, clipped short at sides, full beard, no moustache, cheeks and lips tinted pink, white shirt collar folded down, large necktie tied in bow with slight assymetry on the left, white shirt front, dark vest buttoned, dark coat, with wide lapels, double-breasted frock coat [?]; oval gilt mat with embossed foliate design, case is thermoplastic octagonally-shaped union case, ; preserver has simple stamped brade design; exterior obverse and reverse case sections sare stamped with foliate scroll and medallion; interior obverse [cover] is lined with [brown?] velvet embossed with foliate disign; |
Medium |
Brass/Felt/Glass/Metal/Paint/Thermoplastic |
Studio |
Unknown |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Owner Regiment |
Not applicable |
People |
unidentified civilian unidentified man |
Subjects |
Ambrotypes Cased photographs Civilians Men Photographic studios Photographs Photography |