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- OBJECT TYPE
- positive/daguerreotype/6th plate
- DATE
- 1839–1855
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0091.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- MATT IS BRASS. GLASS. PICTURE IS A THIN SHEET OFSILVER-PLATED COPPER. CASE IS PROBABLY A MIXTURE OF PAPER MACHE, SAWDUST AND SHELLAC, WITH RED VELVET(?) LINING.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.3 cm
- Width
- 8.2 cm
- Height
- 1.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still images
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF EARLIEST FORM OF PHOTOGRAPH. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 12/07/1994 by Sue Warren: No - Complete
- Finish
- EXTERIOR IS BLACK (SHELLAC?) FINISH. INTERIOR RED.
- Decoration
- RAISED DECORATIVE PATTERN ON EXTERIOR OF CASE. FLOWING DECORATIVE PATTERN ON INTERNAL RED LINING.
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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, between 1839–1855, Artifact no. 1988.0091, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.0091.001/
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