Ambrotype

Photograph

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Ambrotype

Entry/Object ID

2000.148.068

Description

Portrait of a woman dressed in horizontally striped dress with large buttons. Broach at collar. Blouse has black piping. She is sitting. Image is in a pressed tin frame with an oval reveal. Frame is encased in the back half of a hinged case bound in leather. Top half and clasp are missing. Dimensions: Height 3 3/4" Width 3 1/4" Material: Glass plate coated with collodion dipped in nitrate. Pressed tin. Leather case.

Collection

Documentary Artifacts

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ambrotype

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Positive, Direct

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair