Untitled (Boy)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Boy)

Entry/Object ID

2022.114

Description

A young boy is seated by a table. His hand rests on an open book placed on the table. He wears a belted black top and black bow tie.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Ambrotype

Made/Created

Studio

Smith's Photographic Portrait Room

Date made

circa 1860

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: ninth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Aug 25, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Case surface loss at right edge; black velvet liner, worn; brass preserver intact; brass mat, good condition; black spinal tape, brittle; plate/image light oxidation at outer edge; one intact clasp.