[Daguerreotype Plate Box]
Object type: Box
Department: Photographs
Artist: Unknown
Artist bio: French
Artist role: Maker
Date: 1840s
Medium: Linden wood, plated iron, iron-gall ink
Dimensions: 9 15/16 × 4 1/2 × 7 7/16 in. (25.2 × 11.4 × 18.9 cm)
Classification: Photographic Equipment
Credit line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Moran Gift, in memory of Louise Chisholm Moran, Joyce F. Menschel Gift, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 2016 Benefit Fund, and Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, 2016
Accession year: 2016