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Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case

Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case

Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case   Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case
Tintype Photograph of African American Man in Case 1865 to 1875. This is an antique tintype photograph featuring a seated African American man wearing a hat. The hat appears to be a Civil War Union kepi, but it is very difficult to tell for certain even with a magnifying glass. The man may have been a Civil War veteran. Either way, man is likely a former slave.

Appears to date from Civil War era to 1880. As found in nice 1/9 plate size wood case. Case measures 2-7/8 X 2-3/8 inches.

Tintype measures 2-1/4 X 1-3/8 inches. Condition: Case appears to be wood and leather with working clasp. Tintype has dust and age marks, good condition. Please see photos for details. The item "Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case" is in sale since Monday, April 8, 2019.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Tintypes". The seller is "dogtownart" and is located in Tuscola, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States.
  • Region of Origin: US
  • Modified Item: No
  • Framing: In Wood Case
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 7")
  • Date of Creation: 1860-1869
  • Color: Sepia
  • Photo Type: Tintype
  • Subject: Figures & Portraits
  • Original/Reprint: Original Print

Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case   Antique Tintype African American PHOTO Civil War Black Americana Kepi in Case