Salem Yule Marketplace Vendor
The Mystery Jig
Maine photographer Troy R. Bennett of The Mystery Jig creates authentic 19th century tintype portraits. The computer and AI-free chemical photographic process, invented in 1851, was wildly popular from the Civil War until the turn of the next century.
(Featured) Make memories on metal! Seize the day — forever! Tintypes are the most durable and poetic chemical photographic process ever invented. Have your portrait made in the authentic, 19th-century style and it will outlive you, delighting generations to come. Each photo is a one-of-a-kind work of art, staring you.
Find The Mystery Jig online at themysteryjig.com, or on Instagram as the_mystery_jig!
The 2025 Salem Yule Marketplace will be held on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 in Old Town Hall in Salem, from 11-6, and is a free show! Stop by to explore an eclectic mix of AI-free and goth-friendly original art, handmade goods, thoughtful gifts, and carefully curated vintage! You’re sure to find the perfect unusual item for your favorite unusual person!
The Mystery Jig will be on the second floor, in the side room, for both days of the market! Saturday sign-ups are at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FA9AA23A4FCCF8-60107981-salem#/, and Sunday sign-ups are at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FA9AA23A4FCCF8-60108291-copy#/.
We have a strict no-AI policy, so shop knowing that you’re both helping local businesses, and encouraging originality!
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