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Young Man with Beard and Tousled Hair

Date1850s
Mediumambrotype with hand-coloring
Dimensionsmat window: 2 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (5.2 x 4 cm)
mat: 2 1/2 x 2 in. (6.4 x 5.1 cm)
case: 3 1/16 x 2 11/16 x 7/8 in. (7.8 x 6.8 x 2.2 cm)
Classificationsphotographs
Credit LineGift of Charles Millard
Object number2019.26.179
DescriptionAmbrotype photograph of a young man with a beard and tousled hair, cheeks and possibly eyes tinted with hand-coloring, mounted by a metal mat in a "Union Case" made of molded plastic, and lined with velvet. Per the lender, the case manufacturer label is sandwiched underneath the photograph (see image of the label provided by lender.)
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