Tintype of a baby surrounded by lace coverlet
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Tintype of a baby surrounded by lace coverlet

Unidentified · ca. 1870

silver on iron photographic plate
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A hand-tinted tintype of a baby surrounded by lace. The ribbon on the child's jacket has been hand-tinted blue, and the cheeks have been tinted pink. The tintype is housed in a case lined with red velvet textile and has a decorative gold metal frame.

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