Octagonal Dark Brown Union Case by S Peck and H Halverson

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
circa 1855

85x95mm octagonal dark brown union case. trade paper inside 'S Peck & H Halverson Patent'. Formal oval design front and back with 'swirl' border. Purple plush lining with formal motif. Oval gilt mat, patterned pinchbeck frame. 70x83mm collodion positive half length portrait of young woman seated, full face. Wearing stripped dress. Gilt on brooch, ring and necklace.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/UC21
type:
cased image, union case, collodion positive and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford