Polishing tool
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Polishing tool

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Darkroom

Unidentified

Maker

Polishing tool

ca. 1845
Wood, metal, and cloth
Overall: 1 9/16 × 3 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (4 × 8.5 × 11.2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionTool for polishing daguerreotype quarter plates.
Inscriptions Printed in black ink, scalloped-oval label applied to wood plate, BC: COLLECTION \ G.CROMER \ 1933 \ 34 [number inscribed in black ink, Cromer's hand, centered on label]

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