Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone handles

Made:
1890-1900
Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone handles (prism - optical demonstration) Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone handles (prism - optical demonstration) Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone handles (prism - optical demonstration)

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Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone
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Prism on brass stand with ball and socket joint and bone handles, late 19th century, (B1086)

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1984-1362
Materials:
glass, metal (unknown), copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and bone
Measurements:
overall: 190 mm x 190 mm x 125 mm, , .665kg
overall (maximum height): 252 mm x x , ,
type:
prism - optical demonstration
credit:
Wellcome Trust