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Visual Acuity Chart
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| Accession #: | 3150.1 |
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| Title: | Visual Acuity Chart |
| Object Type: | Chart, Visual Acuity |
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| Physical Description: | Hanging wall chart for vision testing. |
| Description: | Spokane optometrist Oscar T. Sapp (1886-1985) practiced in several downtown locations from about 1917 until retirement around 1975. He worked as a lens and prism grinder, managed Spokane Optical Co., and later ran a private practice in the Peyton Building. After his death, his daughter donated the contents of his office, including a hanging Visual Acuity Chart of coated linen and a rolling cabinet of 1950s eyeglass frames. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Optical (Industry->Medicine), Medicine (Industry)
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| Dimensions: |
Object L x W 35 1/4 x 11"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
wood (Material)
linen (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Lucille V. Anderson, 1986. |
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