Kinora A Main (handheld)

OBJECT TYPE: Viewer
MANUFACTURER: Gaumont & Cie.
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Paris, France
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FUNCTIONAL TYPE: kinora

NOTES:
  Hand held Kinora viewer, cast iron body, removable wood handle.
  Image holder adjustable for focus. Instructions for use printed on box
  lid. Mechanism is similar to mutoscope, but with horizontally flipping
  cards. Flipping of cards creates the illusion of motion.
  Dimensions: 16.0cmH X 15.0cmW X 18.5cmL.

MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: paper

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: G271.00005

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Coe, Brian. --The History of Movie Photography.-- Eastview Editions, 1981.//