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Object NameNicol Prism Polarization Analyzer
Made FromGlass, Brass, Wood
TechniqueAssembled
Size(a) Analyzer H: 3.1 cm, Diam (max): 3.5 cm; (bc) Case H: 4.5 cm, Diam (max): 4.2 cm
Accession Number2019.8.8 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Physical DescriptionNicol Prism Polarization Analyzer. Glass, brass, wood, assembled. (a) Brass Nicol prism analyzer set within a wood mount in a brass tube. (bc) Two-part brass tube-shaped case.
Provenance
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