Hand clamp for wet collodion plates

Hand clamp for wet collodion plates

Equipment

Unidentified

Maker

Hand clamp for wet collodion plates

ca. 1854
Wood, metal, and leather
Overall: 5 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 7/8 in. (14 × 11.5 × 2.3 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionWooden tool for holding wet collodion plate.
Inscriptions Inscribed in ink, on label affixed to side of handle, C: [line border in blue ink] 3-..

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