Cabinet photograph

Object number
88.4.28
Creator
Holloway
Date
circa 1890
Description
Undated cabinet photograph of an unidentified Black man standing on a studio set. The man is wearing a three piece suit with a double breasted waistcoat and a pocket square. His hair is closely cut, and his facial hair is worn in a moustache and goatee. The photograph was captured by the Holloway studio at the corner of Thames Street and Marlborough Street in Newport, R. I. The name "Cynthea" is written several times on the verso of the portrait. 
Materials
photographic paper
Credit Line
Gift of Richard Abarno
Object Type
cabinet photographs
Subjects
African American