Kaleidoscope

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Ambridge Brothers, English
Description
Burled wood telescope style parlor scope with swivel base/viewing disc and opening object chamber.
Credit Line
Bequest of Ann Hardy
late 19th century
Accession Number
2018-44-7
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
appliances & tools
Decorative Arts
Kaleidoscope
Medium
Burled wood, glass, brass
Dimensions
H x W x D: 33.7 × 27.9 × 21 cm (13 1/4 in. × 11 in. × 8 1/4 in.)
made in
London, England
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_2018-44-7
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c695b26b-8266-4882-8a54-00a0a3cc1c4f
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