Ambrotype

Photograph

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Ambrotype

Entry/Object ID

2000.148.072A-C

Description

(A) Portrait of a toddler seated in a chair. Child is holding something. Child is wearing striped socks. (B) Framed in gold colored pressed tin frame with an oval reveal. (C) Framed image is in the back half of a leather bound case with a hook latch. Top half has fallen off. Dimensions: Height 3 1/2" Width 3 1/4" Material: Collodion coated glass plate dipped in emulsion with a black back.. Frame is in pressed tin.

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