Affectionate Girls Holding Parasol Tintype c1870 Antique 1/6 Plate Photo A3723 for Sale

Affectionate Girls Holding Parasol Tintype c1870 Antique 1/6 Plate Photo A3723 For Sale

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Affectionate Girls Holding Parasol Tintype c1870 Antique 1/6 Plate Photo A3723:
$29.95

This is a tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype; a photograph printed on a thin piece of metal that had been coated with lacquer or enamel. They were most popular during the 1860s and 1870s. This is known as a 1/6 plate tintype, since it measures about 2-3/8 x 3-1/4 inches.