1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 5.5 x 6.5 cm.
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<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: jewelry slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative nonpareil. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral. Material: tortoise shell with mother of pearl inlay. Dimensions: 9.8 x 8.8 cm. Pad: red velvet. Notes: spine label - 614 (from prior owner). Case date is estimated at 1855-1860, so probably not original to image. Image removed from case for separate housing.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">On mat: Cooke & Emmerson's Patent Applied for Providence R.I. Inscribed in case well: SC/ - 3,50.</physfacet>;;;
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Image 2: Before treatment: exterior of case cover, with mother of pearl inlay in tortoise shell.
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