P711.00030
Standard magic lantern, (japanned tin box, 14½ in. H)
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
NOTES:
MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: glass
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: P711.00030
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
Hrabalek, Ernst. --Laterna Magica - Zauberwelt und Faszination des
optischen Spielzeugs.-- Munich: Keyser, 1985. 102-103.//
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MANUFACTURER: Ernst Plank
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany, Nuremberg
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: E.P. Standard magic lantern, (japanned tin box, 14½ in. H)
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1900
PRODUCTION DATES: 1900-
IMAGE SIZE: 5.5cm
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
magic lantern
toy
japanned black box-type lantern with bent chimney and glass base lamp
lamp glass is cracked and chipped at top
originally accessioned as 92:1057:0019, but shared number with another
lantern; changed to 92:1057:0033
"E.P." plaque on side door
measurements: 35.0 cm H X 11.3 cm W X 27.5 cm L
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