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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-18105

Description

Photograph of bust of man in aesthetic frame w/ Egyptian gilt decoration. The man has light-colored hair and eyes and wears oval spectacles. He has a moustache and wears a coat buttoned up around his tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
albumen (egg white)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
Albumen
Man
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

Stamp attached at back: ""Fleischner & Co./ Stationery/ and/ Fancy Articles/ 208 N. 8th St. Phila."" Also written in pencil ""gif. 119""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

William D. Patterson

Maker

Fleischner & Co. (Framer)

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Dimensions

11.625 x 6.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2208

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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