Item 2018.09.02.058 - Cheiroscope viewer (optical drawing device)

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Cheiroscope viewer (optical drawing device)

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2018.09.02.058

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  • [1935] (Manufacturing)
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    New Era Optical Company

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1 piece of photographic viewing equipment : optical drawing device ; 9 transferring techniques processes : 9 tracing templates ; 17 x 26 x 13cm

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This item is an optical drawing device. It was designed to trace images appearing in the reflection of the mirrors. There are two slots on either part of the device to hold templates. The mirror swings back and forth beneath the stand to ensure a better view of the templates. Item comes with original manual titled "When And How To Use The Cheiroscope In Visual Training By Dr. Lee H. Jalonack O.D.F.D.S.F"

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Item is in great fully working condition.

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Collected by the late Dr. Martin J. Bass and Gail Silverman Bass and donated to the Ryerson University Library and Archives by Gail Bass in 2018

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