(PHOTOGRAPHY) Unusual photograph of a white boy posed with a

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(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Unusual photograph of a white boy posed with a folk-art painting. Tintype photograph, 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 inches; mat staining outside the central image, likely from an earlier union case. No place, circa 1860s

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This boy is posed with a folk art painting of a Black fiddler, banjo player, and woman performing in a room. Placed in front of the painting are what appear to be a harmonica and drumstick.