UNKNOWN MAKER
Mother and daughter
Sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored with gilt highlighting. Circa 1855. Leather case.
UNKNOWN MAKER
Mother and daughter
Sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored with gilt highlighting. Circa 1855. Leather case.
Wilson, Hidden Witness:African-American Images from the Dawn of Photography to the Civil War, pp. 12-13; "Facing History: Images of African-Americans Illuminate a Proud Past, Smithsonian Magazine, Noevmeber 1999, p. 141.
Hidden Witness: African-Americans in Early Photography, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, California, 29 February - 18 June 1995.
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