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Ambrotype

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1bb1f016-2846-463b-90f5-356646507263
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.54
Date Range
1850-1890
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Portrait of young gentleman. Fairly faded out. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) in decorative bronze-colored frame with glass narrow gold-colored braid around edge. All with a red velvet rectangle. On the red velvet lining of the lid/cover: "Addis (?) s Lancaster Gallery/ NE Corner of Centre Square & N. Queen St." Black container has decorative motifs on front and back.
Date Range
1850-1890
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1890
Creator
Addis's Lancaster Gallery
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Container
Box 0615
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Ambrotype
Height (in)
0.625
Length (in)
3.75
Width (in)
3.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-09-21
Condition Notes
Fabric hinge torn: ambrotype and cover are separated.
Image somewhat faded. Water marks/stains, one around right eye of man (viewer's left) Wear on outside where black has rubbed off
Object ID
2002.154.54
Accession Number
2002.154
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Girandole

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2f65bddb-2363-4ff4-86bf-684698214549
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.5
Date Range
1780-1800
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Girandole, Convex mirror with attached two candleabra arms. Ornamented in Gilded Rococo / Federal carved wood border, eagle on top.
Date Range
1780-1800
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1800
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 43
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Girandole
Material
Wood, Glass, Brass
Height (in)
6.25
Width (in)
5.25
Depth (in)
1
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Handle with care.
Object ID
2002.154.5
Accession Number
2002.154
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Plate, Food

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/45402f82-3bfc-49fd-b4d2-941936412630
Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
1925.041.2
Date Range
1750-1790
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
Pewter Plate. Marked on underside, "Townsend / London" made: Townsend..Church....London
Date Range
1750-1790
Year Range From
1750
Year Range To
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 21
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0208
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Plate, Food
Material
Pewter
Diameter (in)
8.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-03-05
Object ID
1925.041.2
Place of Origin
London, England
Accession Number
1925.041
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