Gem Album

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gem Album
Datec. 1875
MediumTintypes, albumen silver prints, and gelatin silver prints
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 × 3 1/4 × 1 in. (8.6 × 8.3 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.556.1-.68
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceSonia Marvins, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.

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Albumen silver prints, tintypes, gelatin silver prints, offset lithographs, chromogenic prints, internal dye diffusion transfer prints
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