Polaroid Close-Up Lens Kit
Polaroid Corporation
about 1960
Original cardboard box, brown leather case contains 3 lenses (#1 = 22 x 28 in., #2 = 10 1/2 x 14 in.; #3: 7 x 9 1/2 in.) and tape measure to measure from front of close-up lens, Medal 540, instruction sheet inside. "For use with all Polaroid Land Cameras except the PathFinder."
Overall: 3 × 2 1/4 × 2 in. (7.6 × 5.7 × 5.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
2007.1.135
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Scientific Instrument
Research Area
Scientific Instrument
Scientific Instrument: Photography
Not on view
Provenance
Department of Biological Sciences, Gilman Hall, Room 111, Dartmouth College; transferred into the Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, January 2008.
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