Civil War Tintype of Young Girl in Calico Dress in Union Foil Frame icon here: http://www

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very readable

Two original nails attaching one end of the handle to the box have been replaced with screws

with three dancing clowns in ballooning pants on one side

There is a split on the interior of the lid that shows inside the box

Civil War Tintype of Young Girl in Calico Dress in Union Foil Frame icon here: http://wwwAn early tintype of a pretty, poised looking girl in a lovely calico dress, with what looks like a swath of matching fabric draped over the side of whatever it is she is resting her hand upon. The gold foil frame embossed "Union" (with flags, shields, swords and flowers all around and the year '61) combined with the wear and wounds to the tintype itself, give it an added sense of weight, imparting our girl's soberness with a feeling of determination