PARTS OF AN AMBROTYPE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN, CA. 1840S.
Entry/Object ID
98.19.1.10
Description
PARTS OF AN AMBROTYPE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN, CA. 1840S.
Color: Black and white
A black and white photograph of an ambrotype, owned by David A. Workman, of an unidentified woman, ca. 1840s. Shown are the several parts of the existing case and contents, including at upper left the case shell; at lower right, the glass cover; and, at center, the image in an ornate metal frame with two backing liners. The image is badly damaged and shows the seated woman wearing a black dress with white cuffs and collar and a black veil or some other hair accessory. There are no other identifying features for the image and the print of which is in mint condition with no wear or damage.
Number-Units: 1
