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1870''s photo alblum

Description This alblum has metal pictures in it. Pictures date back to 1894-98 and 1870's we believe. This alblum was a gift from my father from a relative of John Quincey Adams. Brass pictures we believe.  Cover has brass with possible siver inlays with fancy writing that says alblum and a brass with silver rose in the upper right corner and and brass latch to secure it.  All pages have a golden edge and the page is 1/4 " thick. and there are 16 pages.
Category Other
Medium red velvet with cotton stuffing on cardboard back.
Distinguishing marks has metal pictures in it
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item 9 in. x 12 in.
Date Period 1870's
Weight 6 lbs
History was given to me by my dad from a relaitve of John Quincey Adams
Price Paid (If known) $20
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