Stereoscope Or Stereoptigon & views

From Madison Historical Society

Wood and Metal

Metal viewer produces a remarkable 3-d image.  It has 2 lenses, a painted metal etched hood with a velvet edge (damaged) attached to a wooden bar that slides to hold double picture cards.  Two boxes of stereo views associated.
See www.shorelinetimes.com/opinion/days-of-yore-the-first-vir... for the history of these devices

Accession/ID Number 80.292