- Other Name
- FRAMED SLIDE PHOTOGRAPH
- Date Range From
- 1860
- Date Range To
- 1870
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- LEATHER?, WOOD, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19970006000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- FRAMED SLIDE PHOTOGRAPH
- Date Range From
- 1860
- Date Range To
- 1870
- Materials
- LEATHER?, WOOD, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.6
- Length
- 12.3
- Width
- 9.1
- Description
- DARK BROWN WOOD FRAME WITH LID AND COVERED IN PAPER?, WITH A STITCH UP THE SIDE OF THE FRONT COVER. COVER CLOSED WITH TWO TINY HINGED CLASPS, ONE IS BROKEN. INSIDE OF FRAME ON LEFT SIDE IS PADDED WITH A PIECE OF PATTERNED VELVET AND OTHER SIDE HAS A BRASS FRAME WITH A GLASS SLIDE OF A YOUNG MAN PAINTED ACCESSORIES ON THE PHOTO. FRAME IS VERY FRAGILE AS THE PAPER IS TEARING AT THE HINGE? OF THE FRAME AND COVER.
- Subjects
- DOCUMENTARY ARTIFACT
- Historical Association
- COMMEMORATIVE
- History
- DONOR PURCHASED AMBROTYPE AROUND 1985 FROM HURLEBURT AUCTION, CONTAINED IN A LARGER LOT. DONOR IS A PRIVATE COLLECTOR WHO HAS LIVED IN LETHBRIDGE SINCE 1963, AND HE BELIEVES PERSON IN PHOTO IS A SOCIETY MEMBER, PRE-CIVIL WAR.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970006000
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-02
- Collection
- Museum