Absence/Presence: Scratched Out Negative Cabinet Card Obfuscating Figure tramp art frames but it's a nice box

but it's a nice box

including on the bottom of both the box and the interior tray

The back end page has a large tear and there is plenty of wear to the cover and spine

The longest chain measures 26" long

Approxx 2 1/8" d x 1 1/4" w and in very good condition

Absence/Presence: Scratched Out Negative Cabinet Card Obfuscating Figure tramp art frames but it's a nice boxI've seen a number of old photos at this point with subjects cut out or scratched out or otherwise omitted, which are always interesting and invite the invention of a story but this cabinet card is just about my favorite I've ever seen, with the very committed scratching out of one of the six figures done on the negative before printing the positive. I love the intensive markmaking itself, and the way it first reads as if the very long hair of a woman