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Cased photographs

Scope note

Use to describe photographs, usually daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, or tintypes, mounted in sturdy, boxlike cases.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000127264

Broader Terms used

<photographs by processing or presentation technique>

Term used for

photographs, cased

Equivalent Terms used

cased photograph

Created

12yrs ago

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