Rectangular photograph frame of tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate

Rectangular photograph frame of  tortoiseshell-effect cellulose

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Rectangular photograph frame of tortoiseshell-effect cellulose
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Rectangular photograph frame of tortoiseshell-effect cellulose nitrate, blow moulded into an Art Nouveau style, contains picture backing supported by two bands running across back, made in England, about 1900

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/73
Materials:
frame, cellulose nitrate, backing, linen and backing, plastic
type:
photographic frame
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)