Magic lantern slide - chromotrope
about 1870
Medium/TechniqueReverse-painted glass mounted in wood frame; metal crank
DimensionsHeight x width: 10.2 × 17.8 cm (4 × 7 in.)
Credit LineThe Richard Balzer Collection—Gift of Patricia Bellinger Balzer
Accession number2019.870
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceBetween about 1970 and 2017, acquired by Richard Balzer (b. 1944 - d. 2017), Brookline, MA; by inheritance to Patricia Bellinger; 2019, gift of Patricia Bellinger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
Unidentified artist, English, 19th century
about 1870
Unidentified artist, English, 19th century
about 1870
Unidentified artist, English, 19th century
about 1870
Unidentified artist, English, 19th century
about 1870