Object Record
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Metadata
Collection |
The Regional Collection |
Object Name |
Glass, Magnifying |
Object ID |
978.096.030 |
Description |
Small brass canister. One end is open and the other is closed. A small hole perfoates the centre of the closed end of the canister. A wooden plug fits into the open end of the canister. A glass lens is set into the wooden plug. Looking through the lens produces a magnifying effect. The plug is wider at the top and narrower where it fits into the brass tube. Number of Parts: 2 Part 1: Glass lens in wooden plug Part 2: Brass tube. Open at one end and closed at the other. A small hole perforates the closed end of the tube. |
Material |
Brass, Wood, Glass |
Search Terms |
Magnifying Glass Science and Technology Optometry Optical Artifacts Manly MacDonald |