Collapsible Magnifier

Description (Brief):

This is a black magnifier advertising tool for Lake Region Medical, a company that began manufacturing medical devices and technologies in the 1960s. Originally Lake Region Manufacturing (1947), it became Lake Region Medical in 2008. The magnifier was made in China, and has a clip.

Date Made: after 2008

Maker: Lake Region Medical

Location: Currently not on view

Primary Headquarters Of Company: United States: Massachusetts, Wilmington

Subject: CardiologyArtificial OrgansProsthesis

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Credit Line: Gift of Manuel VillafaƱa

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2015.0031.61Catalog Number: 2015.0031.61Accession Number: 2015.0031

Object Name: cardiology

Physical Description: plastic (overall material)Measurements: overall: 11.7 cm x 2.8 cm; 4 19/32 in x 1 3/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9c51-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1757001

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