Young man in Case family
SubjectPortrait of
Unknown
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1857
MediumAmbrotype; collodion on glass with dark backing layer in brass window mat package in bottom half of tooled leather-covered case
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/2 × 2in. (6.4 × 5.1cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 × 2 3/8 × 1/4in. (7.6 × 6 × 0.6cm)
Other (case height x width x depth): 3 × 2 3/8 × 1/4in. (7.6 × 6 × 0.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Marjorie Case Hartman
DescriptionNinth-plate ambrotype of a young man in the Case family. He is wearing a dark jacket, dark vest, and white shirt with a small necktie tied horizontally. His hair is worn long enough to almost cover his ears, and is parted in the middle.
Object number1977.14.50
InscribedPrinted in black ink on label adhered to side of case: "Case Family member 1977-14-50"Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
1855-1865
