Locket with daguerreotype portrait of man and lock of hair

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
circa 1850
maker:
Unknown

Locket with daguerreotype. 28x33mm oval locket with daguerreotype of man on one side, lock of hair on back. Engine turned decoration on two covers, one engraved 'MAM'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/7302
Materials:
metal (unknown), gold plated (gilded), glass, human hair, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and silver plated
Measurements:
overall (image?): 33 mm x 28 mm
type:
daguerreotype, human hair and human remains
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford