Catalogue Number: 2007 Loring ophthalmoscope & case Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Ophthalmoscope Designer/inventor: Edward G Loring Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1905 Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: USA Description Of Item: Non-luminous ophthalmoscope. Black handle & white metal stem. Black metal Loring-type head. 2 discs of correcting lenses. Tilting mirror is missing. Head imprinted:'PATENTED/JAN.19.04' for 19th January 1904. Separate condensing lens. Contained in black leather pouch lined with green velvet. Case front has gold lettering: 'LORING'S OPHTHALMOSCOPE'. Case:L:9.7cm x D:5.7cm x H:2.2cm How Acquired: Donated by Pamela R Sutton Date Acquired: 26.02.2012 Condition: Fair Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 8 |