Photographic postcard

Object number
88.4.25
Creator
Rugen Studio
Date
circa 1900
Description
Undated photographic postcard of an unidentified Black man pictured on a studio set. The man is in full military dress, including a white sword belt with an embossed silver buckle, white gloves, a dress coat with epaulettes, and a dress cap with insignia. He is holding a sword in his right hand. The photograph was captured by Rugen Studio at 167 Thames Street, Newport, R. I. 
Materials
photographic paper
Credit Line
Gift of Richard Abarno
Object Type
photographic postcards
Subjects
African American