Howard type Synoptophore

Made:
1927-1929 in London
maker:
Elliott Optical Company
SMG00229161

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Howard type Synoptophore, by Elliott Optical Company, London, c 1928. used to train patients with a squint. Type invented by Ettles about 1913, improved by Howard (patented 1927)

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1981-362
Materials:
metal, brass (copper, zinc alloy), iron, glass, plastic (unidentified), wood, paint, copper (metal) and felt
Measurements:
overall: 335 mm x 500 mm x 255 mm, , 6.22kg
type:
synoptophore
credit:
Delehar, P.