Rectangular Union Case 'Accented Oval' by S Peck & Co

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1860-04-04

85x95mm dark brown union case 'Accented Oval' by S Peck and Company (Peck and Halverson Patent 1855). Contains two heavy rectangular mats with fluted edges and roses design in corner. Patterned pinchbeck frames. Die engraver Smith. 70x80mm two collodion positive pictures. Both half length portraits of young wman, probably sisters. Both full face. Gilt on necklaces and rings. Name on back of one 'Demerara 4.4.60'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/UC29
type:
cased image, union case, collodion positive and hand coloured
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford