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- OBJECT TYPE
- EYE TEST
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0798.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GREEN, M.E. MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- 25
- LOCATION
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wooden box/ glass and vinyl covered front
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 63.5 cm
- Width
- 48.2 cm
- Height
- 13.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GREEN
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Missouri
- City
- St. Louis
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Standard version vision test given to patients to test visual acuity. Very similar tests are still administered today. - Function
-
To examine eyes. - Technical
-
Example of an electronic wall mounted ophthalmologists' chart. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Painted black
- Decoration
- N/A
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GREEN, M.E. MFG. CO., Chart, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1978.0798, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0798.001/
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