Tintype

Photograph

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Tintype

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.001.3

Description

Toddler - gender is female. "Lydia" written on front and back tin type paper casing. Center parted hair, brushed to start forming curls in back/sides. Long-sleeved cotton or wool printed dress. Looks to have a full skirt. Cheeks are tinted.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1870

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back

Transcription

"Lydia"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen and Ink

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4 in