Stereoscope

Object/Artifact

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Bytown Museum / Musée Bytown

Name/Title

Stereoscope

Entry/Object ID

Q51

Description

One stereoscope with a bell-shaped body that is black, lacquered and hand-painted with a gold and ivory border. The lid has two glass lenses and a metal hinge; there is a hinged door at the bottom front and a frosted glass bottom.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stereoscope

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Visual Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Visual Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

STEREOSCOPE, STEREOSCOPE

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Stereoscope

Dimensions

Height

80 cm

Width

95 cm

Depth

10.5 cm

Material

wood, hard, bois, dur, Glass, verre, paint, peinture, lacquer, laque