Mother holding baby boy, postmortem? Syracuse, New York; old tintype photo

Description

You are purchasing an original tintype photo in a paper frame.
SUBJECT:
A woman poses in a photo studio with her baby. The boy appears to have his eyes closes and looks like a postmortem to me.
DATE:
Circa 1860s.
CAPTION:
The photographer's mark says "Jordan Bro's Ferrotype Rooms. ... Syracuse, N.Y."
SIZE:
It is 2.5 by 3.75 inches.
CONDITION:
The paper has soiling from age/dirty fingers. Crease in the lower left of the matte.
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