Portrait of a Civil War Union Soldier

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of a Civil War Union Soldier
Datec. 1860s
PlaceUnited States
MediumAmbrotype in thermoplastic case
Dimensionsoval image: 2 × 1 1/2 inches
case: 3 × 2 5/8 × 7/8 inches

Credit LineGift of George Zombakis in memory of Mr. Demos George Zombakis
Object number98.358
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGeorge Zombakis, Houston; given to MFAH, 1998.
Exhibition History"Turning Light Into Silver", 19 February - 30 May 2005, Audrey Jones Beck Building, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower level.

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