9999.00063
Debusscope
OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
NOTES:
MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: paper
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: 9999.00063
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MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1850
IMAGE SIZE: 3½ x 3½ in.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: kaleidoscope
Cardboard viewer with two polished metal mirrors 30 degrees apart. The
Debusscope is placed on top of the 3½ square inch views. The views
which resemble wall paper samples, are reflected in the two mirrors
producing an image similar to hose viewed in kaleidoscopes. -TG 3/99.
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Reproductions & Permissions Information
Todd Gustavson
Curator, Technology Collection
George Eastman House
900 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
telephone 585.271.3361 ext 369
email todd@geh.org