Photography accessories (3)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
largest: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 14 x 10.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Three nesting rectangular cast iron frames of graduated size; each with well for daguerreotype plate.
Object Number:
INV.369a-c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28574
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cover, photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 8.3 x 7 cm )
Description:
Rectangular cast iron plate with screw in center top.
Object Number:
INV.373
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28573
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 8.3 x 7 x 1 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden frame with 2 1/2 x 2 inch well for daguerreotype plate.
Object Number:
INV.368c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28571
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 10.8 x 8.3 x 1 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden frame with 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inch well for daguerreotype plate.
Object Number:
INV.368b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28570
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 14 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden frame with 4 3/8 x 3 1/4 inch well for daguerreotype plate.
Object Number:
INV.368a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28569
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Photography accessories (3)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
largest: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 14 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Three nesting rectangular wooden frames of graduated size; each with well for daguerreotype plate. Belong with sensitizing box 1954.230
Object Number:
INV.368a-c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28568
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Frame, photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3/8 in. ( 14 x 10.8 x 1 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden frame with stepped face and 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch well for daguerreotype plate on opposite side.
Object Number:
INV.370
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28567
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Telescope
Classification:
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Brass, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 in. ( 64.8 x 8.3 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical brass scope with detachable eyepiece with threaded mount at one end and detachable lens with brass lens cap at other end; spirit level attached to one side of cylinder; two pairs of screws in stepped brass mounts attached to opposite side.
Object Number:
INV.667
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
28544
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Caliper
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Brass, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Brass and iron caliper; oval grip and upper half of each adjustable leg made of brass, and lower half of each leg made of iron.
Object Number:
INV.13691
Gallery Label:
Calipers were measuring tools used for determining, for example, the thickness or diameter of an object.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
28539
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Glass plate, photography accessory
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 8.3 x 10.8 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular glass plate.
Object Number:
INV.380
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
28532
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


