Daguerreotype: PK-F-56.0014

Collection: Bibliotheken Universiteit Leiden - Bijzondere collecties, The Netherlands
Language: English
Type: Anglo-American
Deeplink: http://daguerreobase.org/en/type/564abdb4-c9fc-11e3-945e-1b93f9182397

Summary

Identification: PK-F-56.0014
Image description: case with 2 portraits of a man and a woman, Frankenberg
Tags: portrait

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Object

Identification

PK-F-56.0014

Number of plates

Image description

case with 2 portraits of a man and a woman, Frankenberg

Subject name

Inscription

hinge, handwritten, ink, PK RUL 56.14

Keyword technique

daguerreotype

links

Stereo plates

Housing size

Height: 99 mm / 3.9 inch
Width: 89 mm / 3.5 inch

Collection

Identifier: Bibliotheken Universiteit Leiden - Bijzondere collecties, The Netherlands

Creator

Name: Knapp, William R.
notes: Taken by Knapp 103 Bowery
nationality: United States

Assessment

Previous altering: Yes
Treated: Unknown
Frame: Unknown
Housing: Unknown

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Housing

Mat

Spacing paper

Painted: No
Texture: No
Present: Unknown

Painted

Unknown

Case

Exterior covering material

Plain leather

Type

Box

Shape

Rectangle

Parts

Cover; Tray

Material colour

Brown

Hinges

Material: Metal
Number: 2

Closure mechanism

Hook & rivet

Tray retrainer material

Velvet

Insert material

Paper

Cover

Insert

Material: Paper
Present: Yes

Cushion present

Retainer

Present: Yes

Rails

Present: No
Decoration present: Unknown

Clasps number

Interior tray retainer present

Yes

Rails present

Unknown

Metal foil preserver present

Unknown

Binding

Mat active: Unknown

Frame

Material: Other

Finishing paper

Backing

Recessed

Unknown

Access panel present

Unknown

Hanging system

Present: Unknown

Finishing paper

Unknown

Cover glass

Present: Unknown
Painted: Unknown
Strass: Unknown

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Plate

Surface

Goldtoning present: Unknown
Coating present: Unknown
Applied coloring present: Unknown

Securing

Securing retained by housing: Unknown

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Hallmark

Manufacturer

Present: Unknown
Partly visible: Unknown

Silver content

Present: Unknown
Combined: Unknown

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Gallery

Rights on every image:: Creative Commons – Attribution – (BY)

Before conservation

Recto
Verso

During conservation