Tintype

Photograph

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Tintype

Entry/Object ID

2016.167.184

Description

Tintype photo of a family portrait taken in the 1800s. The father and mother are seated in the middle, the two oldest girls and the son are standing behind the parents. The three youngest girls are seated in front of the parents. The mother and girls are wearing long dresses with lace collars. The father and son are wearing 3-piece suits. The backdrop for the photo is a sheet with a scene of mountains and water painted on it. Scratched onto the back of the potograph, "The Ward family".

Made/Created

Notes

Medium: Tintype

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tintype

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Positive, Direct

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ward