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Binoculars

Object | Accession Number: 1997.37.1 a-b
1997.37.1 a-b front Binoculars Click to enlarge 1997.37.1 a front Binoculars Click to enlarge 1997.37.1 b front Binoculars Click to enlarge
Classification
Personal Equipment and Supplies
Category
Optical equipment and supplies
Object Type
Binoculars (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alain Fous

About This Object

Physical Description
a= binocularsh 34" strap wit and b= leather case with 44' strap
Dimensions
a: Height: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) | Width: 7.750 inches (19.685 cm) | Depth: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
b: Height: 6.750 inches (17.145 cm) | Width: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Depth: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
Materials
overall : metal, glass, leather

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The binoculars were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 by Alain Fous.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-06-30 09:23:12
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Document

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