DeZeng Electric Ophthalmoscope with U Shaped Mirror of Marple
Entry/Object ID
77
Description
This ophthalmoscope features a mirror with a U shaped slot, which reduced the central cornial reflex and the shadow in the lower half of the fundus. This type of mirror was designed by Dr Wilbur Marple.
This instrument uses a DeZeng Loring type lens system.
Made/Created
Date made
1915
Dimensions
Height
21.6 cm
Width
3.7 cm
Weight
199 g
Material
Metal, Glass
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Henry L DeZeng, Dr Wilbur Marple
Notes
Inventor
Provenance
Notes
This ophthalmoscope was purchased in 1915 by Dr. Frederick C. Cordes as a medical student and was used by him for many years.