Daguerreotype in brooch mount

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

Oval daguerreotype of a man's head and shoulder. With blue and gold embellishment. In oval swivel mount, empty rear compartment. In pinchbeck frame with twisted branch motif. Brooch pin and ring.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/2296
Materials:
pinchbeck, bronze (copper, tin alloy) and silver plated
type:
brooch, photographic jewelry and daguerreotype
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford