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Museum purchase, 1993.108.233, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Hattie Dickinson
Museum purchase, 1993.108.233, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Hattie Dickinson

Dateabout 1860
MediumTintype; collodion on lacquered iron in brass window mat package in tooled leather-covered wooden case; embossed red velvet pad in left side of open case
DimensionsPlate (image plate height x width): 2 1/2 × 2in. (6.4 × 5.1cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 × 2 1/2 × 1/2in. (7.6 × 6.4 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionNinth plate tintype of Hattie Dickinson (her full name was probably Harriet). She is young, probably in her late teens or early twenties. She is wearing a dress with a tight bodice, wide, belled sleeves, and a full skirt. A lace collar is fastened with a brooch. Her hair is parted in the middle, pulled back, and adorned with ribbons.
Object number1993.108.233
InscribedHandwritten on slip of paper in case: "Hattie / Dickinson"
On View
Not on view
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