Lens, contact
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SCLERAL
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0098.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- KONTAX
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- LENSES ARE OF HARD PLASTIC/ CASE: LEATHERETTE COVERED BOX (BLACK), LINED WITH GREEN FELT; HAS RUBBERSUCTION BULB FOR INSERTING LENSES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.8 cm
- Width
- 4.8 cm
- Height
- 2.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Assistive technologies
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RELIEVE SYMPTOMS OF KERATOCONUS, A DISEASE WHICH CAUSES A CONICAL SHAPE OF THE CORNEA. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INSIDE CASE 'KONTAX' - NAME LABEL UNDER RUBBER SUCTION BULB 'SIMMONDS'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CASE: SMOOTH, WOVEN APPEARANCE, BLACK SNAP FASTNER ON LID
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lens, contact, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1985.0098, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0098.001/
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