Prism
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 2 1/4 IN.
- DATE
- 1903
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0692.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.
- MODEL
- 1
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL HOUSING; GLASS LENSES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.5 cm
- Width
- 8.2 cm
- Height
- 8.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Light & electromagnetic radiation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bausch Lomb
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C.1903
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED IN PHOTO-ENGRAVING TO REVERSE THE IMAGE FORMED BY LENS, MAKING IT USEFUL IN MAKING PHOTO COPIES OF TEXT MATERIALS, SCALES, DRAWINGS, ETC. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'No 1/ Photostat Lens/ & Prism/ Manufactured exclusively for/ EASTMAN KODAK CO./ by/ BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO./ Rochester, N.Y.'
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- BLACK PAINTED METAL, SPOTS WORN & CHIPPED; CLEAR GLASS LENSES
- Decoration
- NONE
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Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Prism, circa 1903, Artifact no. 1988.0692, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1988.0692.001/
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