Tintype

Name/Title

Tintype

Entry/Object ID

2000.148.056A,B

Description

(A) Loose tintype of 3 men in top hats and high collared shirts, ties, business suits and vests. It was folded up in a (B) piece of paper with the names George W. Baptiste, Albert Green and Arthur Richardson written on it and the date "about 1893". Dimensions: Height 2 1/2" Width 2" Material: Silver halide emplusin on tinplate with black paint on back. Frame pressed tin.

Collection

Documentary Artifacts

Made/Created

Date made

1893

Notes

Early Date: 1896

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good