Accession Number | REL33607 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Optical equipment |
Physical description | Aluminium, Glass, Wood |
Maker |
Kivuko |
Date made | c 1910 |
Conflict |
Period 1900-1909 |
Stereoscope viewer
Description
Aluminium stereoscope viewer with pivoting wooden handle. There is an engraved pattern on the metal body of the viewer, and a makers mark reading "KIVUKO'. Impressed on the underside is 'PAT.APR.5TH 1904/ PAT. FEB. 14TH 1905'. There is a wooden wedge protruding from between the eyepieces to which the image to be viewed would have been attached.
History / Summary
This binocular stereoscope viewer is used to view a transparency produced from a stereoscope camera.