Speclight
notes: label: Description
content: A label in the lid of the box terms this a “SPECLIGHT” made by the Comprex Oscillator Corp. in New York City, and explains that “The Speclight is a scientific device for illumination, which places the source of light directly in the plane of vision.” The Comprex Oscillator Corp. introduced the term Speclight to commerce in 1925.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor P. Custis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07827
label: catalog number
content: M-07827
label: accession number
content: 223292
objectType: label: Object Name
content: light, spectacles-mounted
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/8 in x 6 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.6675 cm x 16.1925 cm x 9.525 cm