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Unidentified Boy

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Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified boy. Three-quarter length portrait, standing facing forward, with his arm resting on a cloth covered table. He is wearing white trousers, a striped white shirt with white collar, and a topknot hairstyle. Hand-coloring on cheeks and table cloth.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
7 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4195.907, Box 31
Container
Box 31
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146J0
Legacy ID
WHi 125098

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