Original Ambrotype Photo of a Civil War Soldier Wearing Shako Tinted 1860s cdv of a little boy wearing

of a little boy wearing a dress and holding a toy hammer

there are examples that exist but they are very rare

and some tape residue on the four edges

the dag is still sealed

Original Ambrotype Photo of a Civil War Soldier Wearing Shako Tinted 1860s cdv of a little boy wearing1 6 ambrotype, soldier with painted gold shoulder boards, buckle and buttons, tinted pink cheeks and lips. On the table next to him is his shako with tinted red plume. I can't quite make out the words on the front or the insignia might be a musicians insignia OR a 75? Hard to say.. I've provided a closeup, (mirrored scan). Comes in full case with separated, matching covers. Clear glass ambrotype with painted back glass, behind mat and original glass.