Objects

Man in Uniform
1860-1900
Maker not marked
USA
Tintype
overall: 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.
Gift of Jacques Noel Jacobsen, Jr.
97.014.2

Tintype photograph of studio portrait of an unidentified man standing in uniform and facing full front, holding a cigar, in frock coat and kepi (cap). The coat has nine gilt buttons. The kepi is adorned with a gilt chin strap and insignia bearing the numeral "15" (reversed) within a wreath.