Image / Picture frame decorated with seashells

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Title: Picture frame decorated with seashells
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890-1910
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Handmade picture frame on a wooden base decorated with elaborate patterns of seashells. Picture opening is oval 16" high and 12" wide. (See 1996-55-19a for portrait of unidentified man)
Type: image
Identifier: D91D7DBD-8E52-440B-8D99-474751286127
1996-55-19b
Subject: Shells (Anatomy)
Nineteenth century
Home furnishings
Arts & crafts
Picture frames
Victoriana
Decoupage
Decorative arts

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