Name/Title
KaleidoscopeEntry/Object ID
NU 2022.304Description
A cylindrical cardboard kaleidoscope. The exterior of the kaleidoscope features a red and white scale-shaped pattern, a red and gold line pattern, and two different floral patterns; there is also a black stripe around the center, with gold writing in Japanese. Both ends of the kaleidoscope are flat. The viewing end has a hole in the center, while the opposite side has a slightly opaque piece of plastic, behind which are beads in a variety of colors and shapes, which are used to create the patterns.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Region
East AsiaContinent
AsiaNotes
Made in Japan.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
KaleidoscopeNomenclature Primary Object Term
Toy, OpticalNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Length
6 inDiameter
1-7/8 in