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Actions Displays	Daguerrotype Photgraph in Plastic Case To enquire about this item(s) please contact us museums@eastdunbarton.gov.uk Remove from selection Add to selection Reproduction Download mediaDownload as zip file Object numberKITAK.1985.8.3 TitleDaguerrotype Photgraph in Plastic Case DescriptionA cased dageurreotype photoof a lady and a baby. Although the photo is balck and white the lady wears a ribbon that appears sky blue in the photo. The case has dark brown colour. It is made out of wood and covered in plastic, with embossed floral decorative patterns on both sides. There are two very small metal buckles to fasten the frame that are in very good working condition. On the inside, the lid is lined with maroon velvet material, with embossed floral motifs. The photograph is placed 'sandwitched' between layers of glass, with in a brass mat which has embossed decorative designs. Overall the condition of the object is very good. Production date 1856 - 1856 Production period19th Century Object namePhotograph MaterialWood TechniqueManufactured Dimensions Case Height: 115 mm Width: 93 mm Depth: 15 mm

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Object numberKITAK.1985.8.3

TitleDaguerrotype Photgraph in Plastic Case

DescriptionA cased dageurreotype photoof a lady and a baby. Although the photo is balck and white the lady wears a ribbon that appears sky blue in the photo. The case has dark brown colour. It is made out of wood and covered in plastic, with embossed floral decorative patterns on both sides. There are two very small metal buckles to fasten the frame that are in very good working condition. On the inside, the lid is lined with maroon velvet material, with embossed floral motifs. The photograph is placed 'sandwitched' between layers of glass, with in a brass mat which has embossed decorative designs. Overall the condition of the object is very good.

Production date 1856 - 1856

Production period19th Century

Object namePhotograph

MaterialWood

TechniqueManufactured

Dimensions

Case Height: 115 mm
Width: 93 mm
Depth: 15 mm