Possible Memorial Photo African American Woman c.1890 Cabinet Card Photo artist 25 per pound in 1860

25 per pound in 1860 jumped to $10/lb by 1863

with age related

North Carolina

large pointed hat

Dimensions of the vignette image are 4" x 2 3/8"

Possible Memorial Photo African American Woman c.1890 Cabinet Card Photo artist 25 per pound in 1860Circa 1890 cabinet card showing a portrait of an African American woman with a common scrolling scrollwork graphic. These graphics were very commonly used in memorial and post mortem images, but this woman is unidentified. Based on my own collecting experience with memorial images, I would consider a graphic cabinet card of this type featuring an African Americn subject to be rare. Cabinet card is 6. 5" x 4. 25" with blank back and is in very good