Debusscope
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Debusscope

1861
Cardboard, paper, and metal
Overall: 2 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 3 5/16 in. (7 × 8.5 × 8.4 cm)
Overall (box): 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (9.8 × 9.8 × 9.8 cm)
Paper (pattern cards): 3 9/16 × 3 9/16 in. (9 × 9 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
DescriptionKaleidoscope-like device with seven sample pattern cards, in original box.
Inscriptions Printed in gilt, label affixed to front, BC: DEBUSSCOPE \ BREVETÉ, S.G.D.G.
Printed in black, label affixed inside box lid, C: OBSERVATIONS sur le DEBUSSCOPE. \ Breveté s.g.d.g. en France et en Allemagne. \ [Instructions in use of device]

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