Daguerreotype In Morocco Case 'The Morning Glory' (Rinhart)

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
circa 1851

80x92mm red Morocco leather case embossed embossed both sides with flower design. Gold leaf pattern around outside and inside of case. Lined with pink plush lining with border and single flower motif in middle. Fluted rectangular gilt mat with flower border. Pinchbeck frame. Companion case to 1990-5036/ DB18. 63x50mm daguerreotype picture of obelisk grave stone surrounded by railings. Trees in background. Fully tinted with sunset sky. Slight tarnishing around top edge. Case dated c. 1851.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/DB17
type:
daguerreotype, cased image and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford