Eikonometer
American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts
about 1945
Model 1555, serial no. F2022, black crackle finish, mounted on 3/4 in. wood plank painted brown, missing glass screen in front of lamp
Overall: 12 × 24 × 16 in. (30.5 × 61 × 40.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2007.1.120
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Eye Institute
Not on view
Provenance
L. Albert Webb, Holyoke, Massachusetts; given into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, October 2007.
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