Carte-de-Visite

Photograph

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.43

Description

Little boy in a trousered bolero suit. Long full sleeves with full-length trousers. White shirt beneath, appears to have a panel of white pleated fabric up CF, with buttons punctuating pleats. Sleeves, and both CF breast panels of jacket are decorated with brass buttons and bands of frogging b raid. Suit itself is fine wool - could be red or blue or green or golden. Leather boots with small heel. Hair is side parted, short with teardrop in middle. Subject is unknown.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Artist

Crum, W.C.

Date made

1863 - 1868

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Front Bottom Edge

Transcription

"Photographed by Crum, Penn,Yan,N.Y."

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in