Lantern Slide
notes: label: Description
content: Glass lantern slide depicting the spectra of the Sun, Beta Cygni, and Hydrogen. The “H. B. & W. O. CHAMBERLAIN / BOSTON” incised on the wooden frame refers to a firm of philosophical instrument makers and dealers that was in business, as such, by 1865, and still going in 1876.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0385.05
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0385.05
label: accession number
content: 1988.0385
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lantern slide
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 4 in x 7 in; 1.27 cm x 10.16 cm x 17.78 cm