Biunial Dissolving Lantern
Projector
Biunial Dissolving Lantern
ca. 1899
Nickel and wood
Overall: 17 1/8 × 9 1/4 × 18 in., 31.2 lb. (43.5 × 23.5 × 45.7 cm, 14.2 kg)
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley, 1977
DescriptionChrome and wood, vaulted, stereopticon mgic lantern projector with two 1.5 inch projection lenses, two 4 inch condensor lenses, slide frames, dissolve mechanism, chimney, and lamp houses.
Inscriptions Inscribed in white on dissolve on front of projector: 78:1063:1 / Inscribed in white on back of projector: 78:1063:1 / Embossed in brass on product label on top of projector: A.D. HANDY MAKER BOSTON-MASS.
