Magic Lantern
Projector

Magic Lantern

ca 1890
Metal, wood and glass
Overall (lantern): 9 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 6 1/4 in., 0.7 lb. (24.8 × 8.6 × 15.9 cm, 0.3 kg)
Overall (box): 4 1/4 × 9 × 6 3/8 in., 0.9 lb. (10.8 × 22.9 × 16.2 cm, 0.4 kg)
Gift of Dorr A. Phillips
DescriptionJapanned black, tubular magic lantern slide projector with single wick, reflector, glass chimney and metal chimney in original wood box.
Inscriptions Printed in black on white label on top of wood box: MAGIC LANTERN ACC NO. 4970

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