Daguerreotype In Red Morocco Case

85x100mm red Morocco leather case with two latches. Plain dark red plush lining. Rectangular plain mat with rounded corners at the top. No frame. 65x82mm daguerreotype portrait of middle aged lady seated, three quarter face. Fully tinted, april 1846 scratched on back. Labell on back of case, Sarah Anne Potter (Mrs Joseph Railton).

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/DB01
type:
daguerreotype, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford