Ah Gin
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry G. Borgfeldt
German-American, born 1865
Date1902
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/2 x 2 1/16in. (11.4 x 5.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 2 1/16in. (11.4 x 5.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 3/4 x 3 5/8in. (17.1 x 9.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 1/2 x 2 1/16in. (11.4 x 5.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 3/4 x 3 5/8in. (17.1 x 9.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. H. F. Pierce
DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a man wearing a scullcap and loose-fitting tunic. He appears to be Chinese.
Object number2013.63.12
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "Ah Gin / Aug. 2, 1902" [also red Chinese characters]; lower right, in pencil, accession numberOn View
Not on view
