Ophthalmoscope
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0320.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GOWLLANDS
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL; GLASS; SYNTHETIC COVERED CASE WITH FABRIC LINING.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.4 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GOWLLANDS
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
COMBINATION OF LENSES, MIRROR & LIGHT SOURCE USED TO EXAMINE THE INTERIOR OF THE EYE. - Technical
-
REISER DESCRIBES INVENTION OF OPTHALMOSCOPE IN 1850 BY HERMAN VON HELMHOLTZ. OPTHALMOSCOPE AND OTOSCOPE FIT ON A COMMON HANDLE, AND USE COMMON POWER SOURCE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 WHITE LETTERING READING 'MAY/ OPHTHALMOSCOPE/ IMPROVED/ PAT NO. 358766' & 'Gowllands/ Made in England'/.2 MFR'S NAME INCISED/.9 "GOWLLANDS" incised on case lock. "Gowllands/ MADE IN ENGLAND " printed on silver label on inside of case lid. "TO PREVENT CORROSION/ OF THE HANDLE/ THE BATTERY SHOULD BE/ REMOVED WHEN EXHAUSTED" and "LA CORROSION DE LA POIGNEE/ PEUT ETRE EVITEE/ EN ENLEVANT LA PILE DES/ QU'ELLE EST USEE" printed on label inside case body. "MADE IN ENGLAND" stamped in gold on inside edge of case.
- Missing
- HANDLE TO WHICH OPTHALMOSCOPE & OTOSCOPE WERE ATTACHED, CONTAINING BATTERY TO POWER LIGHTS.
- Finish
- METALPAINTED BLACK OR CHROME PLATED/ BLACK SYNTHETIC COVERING ON CASE; BLUE FABRIC LINING.
- Decoration
- N/A
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GOWLLANDS, Ophthalmoscope, after 1920, Artifact no. 1984.0320, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1984.0320.001/
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