Object Details
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of John Spurrier found on page 9 of 2014.88a-r. He is wearing a buttoned up jacket with epaulettes on the shoulders and a kepi in the portrait. A bugle insignia is on the front of his kepi. His Kepi is straight on top of his head. His name is inscribed below the photograph on the same page.
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Captain William A. Prickitt, American, 1839 - 1929
- Subject of
- 25th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, American, 1864 - 1865
- John H. Spurrier, American, born 1834
- Date
- 1864-1865
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Aneita Gates, on behalf of her son, Kameron Gates, and all the Descendants of Captain William A. Prickitt
- Medium
- collodion and silver on iron , lacquer
- Dimensions
- H x W (tintype): 1 3/16 × 7/8 in. (3 × 2.2 cm)
- H x W (oval cutout): 7/8 × 5/8 in. (2.2 × 1.6 cm)
- H x W (page): 1 9/16 × 1 3/4 in. (4 × 4.5 cm)
- Type
- tintypes
