Carte-de-Visite

Name/Title

Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.31

Description

Seated man, young middle-age. Black wool frock coat of fine merino wool, mismatched black velvet collar upper. Waistcoat of windowpane taffeta, low shawl lapels, double-breasted. White shirt with turndown collar. Silk tartan or windowpane bowtie. Black wool trousers, medium full. Subject is unknown.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Mills, J.C.

Role

Photographer

Date made

1855 - 1868

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Village

Penn Yan

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back

Transcription

"MILLS PHOTOGRAPHER / Penn Yan N.Y. / Duplicates may be had if desired."

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in