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Lot 170:
Description
Antique 19th Cen. Photo Album and 7 Photos of Women. The photo album has an open cover which is signed with the date March 3, 189-. There are 48 tintypes. They are bound in a red leather book with a metal clasp shaped like a leaf with noticeable patina. The word album is written on the side. The subjects are men, women, children, and siblings of all ages. There are some photos which are retouched with pink on the cheeks. Wear is visible on the album. Included as well are 7 photos of women either in union cases or partial cases. There are 4 photos of young girls with their cheeks retouched. 2 are in union cases with a red velvet inner cover with floral motifs. These are ambrotypes and tintypes and the negatives can be seen if removed from the case. Included as well is a photo of a young woman in a printed dress, a mother and her two daughters, and a woman with a bonnet. Their cheeks are retouched with red and so are some of the accessories in which they are wearing. The union case of the mother with her children is separated into two pieces as the lid has loosened.
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