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Collection Type

Tools and equipment

Date

1875-1910

GUSN

GUSN-50938

Description

Walnut frame w/ cross bar; turned handhold and ovoid lense mount w/ black and gold paper "leatherette" viewing shield at one end. Wire photo holder at cross bar and quatrefoil shaped brass support mounted under frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stereoviewers (wheel type)
brass (alloy)
paper (fiber product)
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Unidentified Paper
Brass
STEREOVIEWER

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 x 7 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.546

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