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- OBJECT TYPE
- STEREO/UPRIGHT CASE
- DATE
- 1867
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0253.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Beckers, Alex
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ METAL/ GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.4 cm
- Width
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 34.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still images
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Beckers
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- OUTSIDE NAMEPLATE: 'ALEX BECKERS N.Y. PAT. APR. 7, 67 & OTHERS'/ INSIDE LABEL: 'GROUND LENS BY F. HANGENHEIM'S PAT. NOV. 19, 1850'/ ENGRAVED INSIDE: '1627'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- A STEREOSCOPE IN A BROWN STAINED HARDWOOD CABINET/ TWO VIEWING LENS NEAR TOP AT FRONT, WOODEN GUIDES TO AID VIEWING/ TOP CONSISTS OF 2 DOORS THAT OPEN UPWARD, ALLOWING LIGHT IN/ ON RIGHT, A WOOD KNOB TO ROTATE SELECTION OF PICTURES/ METAL HANDLE ON LEFT FOR FOCUS/ AT THE REAR A 7"X3" TRANSLUCENT GLASS/ NARROW STRIP OF INCISED DESIGN IN WOOD JUST UNDER THE TOP ON THREE SIDES.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Beckers, Alex, Viewer, after 1867, Artifact no. 1972.0253, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1972.0253.001/
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