Ambrotype in a case, of a boy and a woman

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Title: Ambrotype in a case, of a boy and a woman
Creator: Vance, Robert H., 1825-1876
Published / Created: ca. 1856
Publication Place: San Francisco
Description: Blindstamp lower left on mat, "CUTTING'S PATENT / JULY 4 & 11 1854", blindstamp lower right on mat, "R.H. VANCE / SAN FRANCISCO".
Full leather case with an oriental motif.
Half-plate clear-glass hand-tinted ambrotype with asphaltum backing; original seal.
Same subjects as Item 74.
Extent: 1 photograph
11.7 x 9.2 cm.
b&w
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized

Access: Public
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