Strange Antique Photo with Child in White handmade face pot 8 1/8" x 6 1/8"

8 1/8" x 6 1/8" framed

measuring 1 1/16" cubed

At some point small pads were added to the bottom

The drawings were cut out and mounted to the black paper of old photo album

super sturdy structural shape

Strange Antique Photo with Child in White handmade face pot 8 1/8" x 6 1/8"I had not made the association when I purchased this photo, but many of you responded to it by suggesting it was a post mortem photo, with deceased child at center. An expert who deals in mourning and funerary antiques tells me that posing a deceased child in this manner would be exceedingly rare; rather, children in post mortem photos would be posed in a very reverent manner. In any case, this child's layers of all white, setting her (I assume) in