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Ambrotype
Photograph
Ambrotype of an unknown woman, her hair is in a style known as "sausage curls." She is wearing a dark dress with dropped sleeves that have some volume. This is the same woman in 2022.01.008 Frame is plain and brown; the inside of the frame has gold gilding.
2022.01.007
Ambrotype
Genesee Country Village and Museum
circa 1845 - circa 1850
3.75" x 4.25"