African American Gentleman CDV 1860 Walking Cane Hat Silk Suit Jacket Black Man

DETAILS: Original carte de visite (CDV) of a fashionably attired African American Gentleman. Note that along with his walking cane, he is sporting a silk outer jacket with trimming on the edges and sleeves, with an inner matching vest and a pocket square neatly tucked into his front pocket. His hat is resting on the chair.

Measures 2.5" x 4" inches. An exceptionally well attired black man for the time period.

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