Wooden Printing Frame
printing frame
PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENTcirca 1885-08-12
wood; metal
overall: 5 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1 in.
Bulky rectangular printing frame with metal hinges. Removable rectangular felt backing. On metal screw in the center of the back, the numbers 1-12 are lightly inscribed. Makers' stamps top and bottom of back, indecipherable; manufacturing stamp reads "August 12, 188[illeg.]". Used for storing glass plate negatives. Overall: 5 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1
1977.92.1399