Ambrotype Photograph of a Regal Young Woman in a Split Union Case (1/9 Plate) She has two yellow berets

She has two yellow berets in her hair

Dimensions (per bookend): 4" W x 1

It has a metal hanger on the top for easy display

The leather hand strap is broken at one end

The paper label has bright and vibrant colors and is almost entirely intact

Ambrotype Photograph of a Regal Young Woman in a Split Union Case (1/9 Plate) She has two yellow beretsHere is an interesting antique ambrotype photograph of a young woman in ornate regalia a well decorated collar with a large brooch. Her arms appear to be folded beneath robes. This photo is housed in a split union case with both halves of the case being present. It dates to the second half of the 1800s. This is a 1 9th plate ambrotype, meaning it measures approximately 2 x 2. 5 inches.