Ambrotype in Hanging Frame

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
maker:
Unknown

170x195mm plaster and wood rectangular frame coverd with gilt. Oval gilt frame with black painted rectangular mat. Oval edged with fake 'gems'. 70x90mm half portrait of young girl seated in front of lakeside scene. Sky tinted. Girl's dress of checked pattern.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/CD48
Materials:
plaster, brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, wood (unidentified) and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 198 mm x 176 mm x 30 mm,
type:
ambrotype, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford