Fretwork picture frame

Object detail

Accession number

2001.208

Description

Fretwork frame - possibly for displaying a photograph. Fretwork pattern of flowers similar to gerbera or daisies, with two full flowers, three buds and leaves arching over rectangular photo frame on left. One side of the frame would hold the photograph (nailed on to the fretwork base). The frame has a metal fitting which would have been part of a connection holding the photo backing; however, any backing is missing.

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Collection

Furniture and Furnishings collection

Credit Line

Fretwork picture frame, 2001.208. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Frame Frame, Picture Furnishings Household Accessories Storage & Display Accessories

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Brown Furniture Product Wood Rectangle Wood stain Natural material Font Hardwood Material property

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