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Projector, Lantern Slide
Object/Artifact
Georg Carette Nuremberg, 1885. Black and gold lacquered tin body. The wooden feet and pedestal are typical for Carette. The bended backdoor has a ring shaped handle to open it. In the front is an oval mark impressed with the type number '720' and the text 'GESETZLICH GESCHÜTZT'. Magic Lantern Projector
2022.08.216
Genesee Country Village and Museum
George Carette & Co. George Carette
1885
Germany
Central Europe
Europe
11 in
4-3/4 in
9-1/2 in
Tin