Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Young Woman Big Neck Bow Knot Ribbon Hair Tinted
Tintype (Ferrotype)

Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Young Woman Big Neck Bow Knot Ribbon Hair Tinted

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Condition
Used
Format
Tintype (Ferrotype) · c. 1853–1930s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398208790648
Description

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Antique Sixth Plate Tintype Young Woman Big Neck Bow Knot Ribbon Hair Tinted

This antique sixth plate tintype captures the stoic portrait of a young woman from the mid-to-late 19th century. She is framed by a striking aesthetic choice, featuring a prominent, oversized neck bow knot ribbon that draws the eye toward her carefully coiffed hair.

The subtle tinted details on her cheeks and jewelry reflect the period's desire to breathe life into monochromatic photography. Collectors of Victorian portraiture will appreciate the sharp composition and the clear, deliberate styling of this young woman.

A quintessential example of a sixth plate tintype featuring a striking bow knot ribbon.
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