Zoetrope, 8 slots (2 3/8 inch diameter)

OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT NAME VARIATION:
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1867
PRODUCTION DATES: 1867-
PATENT DATE: 3/06/1867; 4/23/1867

NOTES:
  8 slotted tin cylinder zoetrope, on black painted wood stand, on wood
  base
  cylinder: 6.0cm diameter X 5.0cm depth
  cylinder, stand and base: 11.7cmH X 12.5cmW X 12.4cmL

MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: paper

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: 9999.00048

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Coe, Brian. --The History of Movie Photography.-- Eastview Editions, 1981. 32.//
Balzer, Richard. --Optical Amusements: Magic Lanterns and Other Transforming Images A Catalog of Popular Entertainments.-- Watertown, MA: 1987. 64; 71.//