Photograph
ca. 1855-1860 (made)
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A photograph depicting the top of a jewel casket in carved sandalwood.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Albumen print from collodion negative |
| Brief description | Photograph, depicting the top panel of a jewel casket in carved sandalwood from the Marlborough House Collection, albumen print, Great Britain, ca.1855-1860 |
| Physical description | A photograph depicting the top of a jewel casket in carved sandalwood. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'Indian. Sandalwood cover of a box. Marlboro' House No.54' |
| Object history | It is likely that the objects photographed here were exhibited in the Great Exhibition of 1851. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1995 |
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| Accession number | E.440-1995 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2009 |
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