National Museum of African American History and Culture
Tintype of a Buffalo Soldier
Unidentified · ca. 1886
A tintype of an unidentified U. S. Army Buffalo Soldier. Captured in studio against a woodland backdrop, the soldier stands with his feet crossed, wearing a small uniform hat, bright long sleeve shirt and trousers. He gazes directly at the camera. On the floor at his proper left is a logwood prop. There are no markings on the reverse of the tintype.
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