Prism Binoculars
date: label: date made
content: ca 1963
name: label: maker
content: Zeiss
notes: label: Description
content: Steel binoculars with black plastic fittings and black leather on the barrels. The left eye plate is marked “CARL / ZEISS/ 8 x 30.” The objective lenses are 30 mm diameter. The eyepieces are separately adjustable as is the inter-ocular distance. The barrel on the right has been bisected to show the internal structure.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Thuringia, Jena
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Science & Mathematics
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content: Optics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Carl Zeiss, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.323152
label: catalog number
content: 323152
label: accession number
content: 250105
objectType: label: Object Name
content: binoculars
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 6 in x 3 3/4 in; 4.445 cm x 15.24 cm x 9.525 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 6 5/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 5.08 cm x 16.8275 cm x 9.525 cm