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Object NamePolemoscope
Manufacturer Van Cort Instruments
Made FromBrass, Mirror, Wood
Dateabout 1992
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Northampton
TechniqueAssembled
SizeOverall H: 5.7 cm, Diam (max): 2.9 cm
Accession Number2019.8.34
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPolemoscope. Brass, mirrors, wood. Polemoscope with brass ends and wooden tube; wood grain alternates between red and natural with a black wash. 45 degree mirrors placed inside of wooden tube.
Provenance
Source Dr. Tomas Camacho - 2019-12-13
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.
Source Artcurial SAS - 2019-12-13
Source Estrella Pallas - 2019-12-13
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.

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