Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cover for developing bath, photography accessory
Object Number:
INV.361
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Wood, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 16 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3.5 x 40.6 x 14 cm )
Marks:
stamped: near edge of top: "PALMER & LONGKING / MANUFACTURERS / OF / DAGUERROTYPE / APPARATUS / NEWBURG & NEW YORK"
Description:
Rectangular wooden device used in developing photographs; rectangular section is cut out of one end to accommodate 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inch plate; underside of other end is surfaced with a plate of glass.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





