Daguerreobase

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• Daguerreotype of an American mother with two children (Last edit Sep 6, 2010)
• By anonymous
• Dated between 1855-1855
• © Theodor E. Ulieriu Collection
• Anglo-American style  
• Metal foil preserver   Transparant cover glass  
• Size unknown
• Goldtoned   Sixth plate  
• Editor: Th.E.Ulieriu

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• Catalog #
• Dag_03
• Owner
• private
• Creator
• anonymous
• Number of plates
• 1
  
• Stereo plates
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• Title
• Daguerreotype of an American mother with two children
• Description
• Daguerreotype of an American mother with an infant and a girl. The latter seems to hold a bouquet of flowers.
• Name
• Type of name
• Source of name
• Date
• 1855 - 1855
• Date source
• Date on the back of the case.
• Remarks
• Exact date: April 28, 1855.
• Tags (comma-separated)
• Portrait, American, Mother, Girl, Infant, daguerreotype, 6th plate

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• Case

• Size
• mm: 94 w 82 h 7 t
  inch: 3.7 w 3.23 h 0.28 t
  
• Type
• Shape
• Parts
• Number of plates
• 1
• Base material
• wood
  
  
• Covering material
• embossed leather
  
  
• • Color
  • light brown
  • Decoration
  • Clasps present
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  • • Number
    • 1
    • Type
    • hook & eyelet
    • Decoration
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  • Hinges present
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    • Material
    • Attached by

• Tray

• Tray retainer present
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• • Material
  • Color
• Tray Insert present
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• • Material
  • paper
    
    
    
    
  • Color
  • white
    
    
    
    
• Tray Rails present
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• • Decoration present
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• Cover

• Cover cushion present
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• • Material
  • Color
  • Decoration
• Cover retainer present
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• • Material
  • 3
  • Color
  • 30
• Cover insert present
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• • Material:
  • Color
• Cover rails present
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• • Decoration present
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• Remarks

• Inner housing

• Size housing
• mm: 83 w 70 h 4 t
  inch: 3.27 w 2.76 h 0.16 t
  
• Metal foil preserver present
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• Binding present
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• • Material
  • plastic tape
  • Color
  • white
  • Assembly
  • 1 strip
• Cover glass present
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• • Size
  • mm: 82 w 69 h
    inch: 3.23 w 2.72 h
    
  • Painted
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  • • Color
    • Border color
    • Border shape
    • Strass
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• Mat present
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• • Number
  • 1
  • Material
  • metal
  • Decoration
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  • • Type
  • Window shape
• Remarks

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• Number
• 1
• Shape
• rectangle
• Size
• sixth-plate 80 x 70 mm / 3,25 x 2,75 inches
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    inch:
    
• Material
• copper
• Back plate
• copper
• Surface
• Goldtoning
  Coating
  No applied coloring
  
• • Type
• Polishing lines
• horizontal
• Plate perforation
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• • Number
  • Location
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• Plate securing present
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• • Only retained by housing
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  • Adhesive
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  • • Fixed to
    • Place
  • Paper or tape
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  • • Fixed to
    • Paper or tape
    • Shape
    • Edges
    • Color
• Remarks

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• Manufacturer present
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• • Location
  • Partly visible
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• Silver content present
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• • Combined hallmark
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  • Location
  • Silver content number
  • Additional details

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• Place / Shape / Text
• case interior / ? / pencil (handwritten)
• Size
• mm: 65 w 55 h
  inch: 2.56 w 2.17 h
  
• [indecipherable] 28/55
  T [square] /
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• Remarks

• Before Conservation
• Recto
  
  
• Verso
  
  
• During Conservation
• Recto
  
  
• Verso
  
  
• Opened
  
  
• After Conservation
• Recto
  
  
• Verso
  
  
• Plate
• Before cleaning
  
  
• After cleaning
  
  
• Hallmark
• Hallmark
  
  
• Silver content
  
  
• Graphic representation
  
  
• Annotations
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• Plate securing
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• Additional
• Photo 01
  
  
  
• Photo 02
  
  
  
• Photo 03
  
  
  
• Photo 04
  
  
  

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• Previous altering
• Date altering
• Frame
• Housing (frame)
• Case
• Housing (case)
• Signs
• Plate
• • Type
  • Signs
• Previous conservator
• Unknown
• Source
• Remarks

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