Wooden Negative Plate Box With Lid
Wooden negative plate box with lid. Hand dovetailed wooden box, 21x15x10cm overall. Grooves for 12 plates 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch. 'Floating' lid with brass spring, sliding top with lock. Perhaps for storing and transporting cleaned glass plates for collodion process. With key.
- Measurements:
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overall: 154 mm x 100 mm x 214 mm,
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/2956/1
- type:
- box