'Barred' type glass optical field-prism

Made:
1920-1950 in Europe
'Barred' type glass optical field-prism

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'Barred' type glass optical field-prism
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'Barred' type glass optical field-prism, consisting of two triangular prisms (90 degrees of refraction), cemented and in optical contact at their hypotenuse face, unsigned, European, 1920-1950.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1955-336
Materials:
glass and Canada balsam
Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 18 mm x 10 mm, Wt. 0.003kg
type:
prism - optical and component - object
credit:
Banfield, Arthur Clive