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Record 18/44
Description 
Collodionized mantle container and mantle. The mantle is shaped on a wooden shaper, and is then burned off by a Bunsen flame. The ash skeleton is dipped into a collodionizing solution; 'collodionizing' was used to preserve them during transport. Part of the Brothers Lighthouse collection. Donated by Mr. I Hargreaves.
Tin -Brothers Island Lighthouse -Copyright Picton Museum and Historical Society
Image
PMHS.800.0018

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Last modified on: December 19, 2014