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CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled (young boy)
Date1880s
PlaceUnited States
MediumTintype
Dimensionstintype: 3 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (8.3 × 5.7 cm)
paper sleeve: 4 × 2 1/2 inches (10.2 × 6.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number99.56
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1999.
Exhibition History"Turning Light Into Silver", 19 February - 30 May 2005, Audrey Jones Beck Building, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower level.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Neither the tintype nor the sleeve are signed.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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Untitled
Unknown American
c. 1865
Tintype album
2003.660.A-.L
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Unknown American
c. 1855
Daguerreotype and tintype in leather case
2003.644.A,.B
[Woman Seated at Table with Bouquet]
Unknown American
c. 1865
Tintype in leather case
2003.499
[Young Boy]
Unknown
c. 1870–1880s
Tintype, 1/4 plate
2005.66
Untitled
Unknown American
c. 1870–1880s
Tintype
2005.70
[Seated Man, Hands on Lap]
Unknown American
1885
Tintype
99.59
[Photographic Jewelry]
Unknown
Various
Gelatin silver prints, ambrotype, tintype and daguerreotype jewelry
2021.679.1-.14
[Young Girl Seated with Hands in Lap]
Unknown
c. 1880s
Tintype
2004.1721
[Young Child with Tinted Cheeks]
Unknown
c. 1880s
Tintype
2004.1723
[Seated Woman with Tinted Blue Bow]
Unknown
c. 1885
Tintype
2004.1730
Untitled
Unknown American
c. 1865
Tintype, 1/6 plate
2003.558
Untitled
Unknown American
c. 1880
Tintype
2004.1421
Unknown American