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Masking Frame Photographic Accessory, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 96887


Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated
Physical material
Mahogany
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
Height: 166mm Width: 122mm Depth: 5mm Weight: 33g
Inventory No
96887

Description

Mahogany rectangular frame with two copper alloy catches to hold the photograph in place. The front of the frame has four black corners around the interior rectangle. There is also a black wooden slat along one of the short edges of the interior rectangle.