Collodion Positive in Embossed Morocco Case

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
maker:
Unknown

94x115mm embossed red Morocco leather case edged with gold leaf. Two latches. Lined with red plush with rose motif. Plain rectangular gilt mat with rounded top. Pinchbeck frame with holly design. Gold leaf around edges. 62x93mm three quarter portrait of middle aged lady seated holding book. Wearing white dress with purple pattern. Gilt on brooch, chain and bracelet. Fully tinted. Black cloth back.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/CC10
type:
collodion positive, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford