Daguerreotype: TLM_F9701

Collection: Tallinn City Museum, Estonia i
Language: English
Type: European
Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/472dd416-a301-422d-567d-b2094e46d65d

Summary

Identification

TLM_F9701

Dated

Source

Image description

Reproduction of a portrait of a young woman (Vojeikova), looking slightly to her right.

Tags

woman; reproduction

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Object

Identification

TLM_F9701

Dated

Source

Number of plates

Assessments

Provenance

Image description

Reproduction of a portrait of a young woman (Vojeikova), looking slightly to her right.

Subject name

Vojeikova

Inscription

"Кн. Воейкова“

Keyword technique

daguerreotype

links

Stereo plates

Housing size

Height: 107 mm / 4.21 inch
Width: 81 mm / 3.19 inch
Depth: 1 mm / 0.04 inch

Collection

Identifier: Tallinn City Museum, Estonia
Description: Tallinn City Museum, Photo Museum (Tallinna Linnamuuseum, Fotomuuseum) – Raekoja 4/6, 10146 Tallinn, Estonia. Phone +372 6445234, E-mail foto@linnamuuseum.ee. The Photo Museum is a branch museum of the Tallinn City Museum. The collection is divided into three sections: prints and negatives (about 62,000 items), old equipment (840 items) and the library of books and printed matter on the history of photography (over 1,900 items). The permanent exhibition of the Photo Museum offers an insight into the history of Estonian photography from 1840 until 1940.

Assessment

Previous altering: Yes
Treated: Unknown
Frame: Removed
Housing: Removed
Signs: Severe abrasion

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Housing

Mat

Case

Rails decoration remarks

Cover

Rails

Decoration remarks

Binding

Frame

Material: Missing

Finishing paper

Backing

Cover glass

Present: No

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Plate

Polishing lines

Annotation

Surface

Goldtoning present: Yes
Coating present: No
Applied coloring present: No

Shape

Rectangle with round corners

Edge

Top: Cut
Right: Cut
Bottom: Cut
Left: Cut

Corner

Topleft: Rounded
Topright: Rounded
Bottomright: Rounded
Bottomleft: Rounded

Size

Quarter-plate 108 x 80 mm / 4,25 x 3,25 inches

Material

Copper, silver-plated

Backplate surface

Copper

Securing adhesive fixed to

Back of plate (part of original binding)

Securing adhesive place

Whole surface

Securing

Paper or tape

Fixed to: Back of plate (part of original binding)
Type: Piece of paper

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Hallmark

Manufacturer

Present: No
Partly visible: No

Silver content

Present: Yes
Location: Bottom-right corner
Number: 40

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Gallery

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Before conservation