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Magic Lantern (France)
This is a Magic lantern. It is dated 1850–1900 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is tôle (painted tin). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Frederick P. Victoria.
It is credited Gift of Frederick P. Victoria.
- Chinese Woman Figure
- gilt and enameled porcelain.
- The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
- 1989-41-156
![A white molded plastic cuboid casing with a black rectangular viewing screen extending out of it on both sides aligned with a circular cut out above and a white plastic knob at the bottom. Directly above the cut out a glass lens with a green plastic rim extends out on two black poles. In the bottom right the word [BRAUN] is printed in black capitals, with the A slightly larger than the rest. A white electrical cord extends from the back.](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/331405_f7adca11e130ac81_n.jpg "D6 Combiscope Slide Viewer And Projector")
- D6 Combiscope Slide Viewer And Projector
- molded plastic, enameled metal, glass, rubber.
- Gift of Robert M. Greenberg.
- 2017-51-8
Its dimensions are
38.5 x 31 x 37.7 cm (15 3/16 x 12 3/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped on back of figure, above waist: "BREVETE.S.D.G.E"
Cite this object as
Magic Lantern (France); tôle (painted tin); 38.5 x 31 x 37.7 cm (15 3/16 x 12 3/16 x 14 13/16 in.); Gift of Frederick P. Victoria; 1956-75-1-a/e
