P.T. Barnum
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Object Details
- Artist
- Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
- Sitter
- P. T. Barnum, 5 Jul 1810 - 7 Apr 1891
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- c. 1860
- Object number
- NPG.97.63
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- Image/Sheet: 8.7 × 5.4 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/8")
- Mount: 10.4 × 6.2 cm (4 1/8 × 2 7/16")
- Mat: 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11")
- Place
- United States\New York\Kings\New York
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
- Printed Material\Book
- Costume\Jewelry\Ring
- Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
- Costume\Jewelry\Chain
- Interior\Studio
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
- Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
- P. T. Barnum: Male
- P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Performer\Showman
- P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Circus owner
- P. T. Barnum: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Cultural organization administrator\Museum
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.97.63
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49af5762c-460c-4cee-916d-7b631afcf2be
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