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Sample of CER-VIT Glass Telescope Mirror Blank in Case

Sample of CER-VIT Glass Telescope Mirror Blank in Case

 
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Object Name: 
Sample of CER-VIT Glass Telescope Mirror Blank in Case
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Owens-Illinois, Inc., Factory
Place Made: 
United States, OH, Toledo
Date: 
about 1965-1975
Dimensions: 
(a) Diam: 3.1 cm, D: 0.6 cm
Accession Number: 
2009.4.91
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Daniel R. Stewart family
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Low expansion glass ceramic, plastic, paper. Almost colorless glass with an amber tint; machine-made. Small disk shaped sample that sits in a plastic case with lid and printed green paper label in the bottom.
Inscription
OWENS-ILLINOIS / CER-VIT / MIRROR BLANK
label
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printed On label Dark green label glued to bottom of case with bright yellow-green text.
Provenance
Summerson, Karen, Source
2009-09-27

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