Ambrotype Photograph of a Regal Young Woman in a Split Union Case (1/9 Plate) For sale is a vintage

For sale is a vintage hand-painted cast iron skillet ashtray featuring an image of a Native American Indian maiden

Edited by Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldua with a forward by Toni Cade Bambara

On the Left Side are seen the Hip Joint

It was manufactured in the United States of America in 1928

and is so marked on the inside

Ambrotype Photograph of a Regal Young Woman in a Split Union Case (1/9 Plate) For sale is a vintageHere 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.