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Return to 19th-Century Photographs of African Americans and by African American Photographers
| Anonymous, American - African American Woman with Spectacles and Knitting |
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Contact: Charles Schwartz
Email: cms@cs-photo.com
Phone: 212-534-4496
Company: Charles Schwartz Ltd.
Company: 21 East 90th Street
Company: New York, NY 10128 USA
URL: http://www.cs-photo.com
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| Ref.#: 11029 |
| Price: $250 |
| Medium: tintype, 1/6 plate |
| Image Date: 1880s |
| Print Date: 1880s |
| Dimensions: 3.5 x 2.5 in. (89 x 64 mm) |
| Photo Country: United States (USA) |
| Photographer Country: United States (USA) |
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| Description: A bespectacled African American woman poses for her portrait with steady gaze, holding a small piece of knitting in hand. The knitting may have some significance in her trade/occupation; her attire is professional, her demeanor, serious.
A fine, African American portrait, post-emancipation. 1 |
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