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Objects tagged observation
We have
30 objects
tagged
observation
.
Zon Hearing Aid
injection-molded nylon, chromed metal, high-gloss metallic paint.
Gift of Starkey Laboratories, Inc..
2011-5-1
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
2 images
of this object.
Olympus O-Product Pocket Camera
aluminum, plastic, glass.
Gift of Max Pine.
1999-53-20-a/c
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
3 images
of this object.
RoboBee Robot Robot
piezoelectric ceramic, carbon fiber, alumina ceramic; polyester film,....
Gift of Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
2015-23-1
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
5 images
and
1 video
of this object.
RoboBee Robot: Exploded Robot
flight muscles: piezoelectric ceramic, carbon fiber, and alumina ceramic;....
Gift of Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
2015-23-2
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
4 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Spencer Microscope (USA)
brass, glass.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1990.0183.01.
14.2012.2
Leeuwenhoek Microscope (replica)
brass.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, M-09840.
14.2012.7
Autofold Cane (USA)
rubber, elastic cord, aluminum, iron, reflective tape.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 306619.10.
14.2012.9
Sextant And Case (England), ca. 1865
sextant: brass, silver, glass; case: mahogany, brass, felt.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1980.0318.03.
14.2012.23
Radio Compass Loop Antenna Housing (USA)
rag-filled bakelite, metal.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1977.0368.65.
14.2012.57
Telescope, Transit of Venus
brass, iron, glass.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 2006.0182.02-03.
14.2012.72
Rake (Retractor) (USA)
stainess steel, black oxide coating.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, M-09850.01.
14.2012.74
Lithotomy Surgical Set (France)
case: mahogany, brass, chamois; instruments: steel, ebony.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 302606.773.
14.2012.76
Satellite, Explorer 1 (Replica)
metal shell.
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Transferred from the US Army....
16.2012.23
This object was made by
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
.
Satellite, Ariel 2 (Replica)
epoxy-bonded fiberglass, aluminum, other light metals, plastics.
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Transferred from NASA, A19751411000.
16.2012.27
This object was made by
Micarta
and
NASA
.
There are
2 images
of this object.
SX-70 Camera And Case
polysulfone plastic with a layer of copper-nickel-chromium alloy, applied....
Museum purchase through gift of Neil Sellin.
1999-2-2-a,b
This object was made by
Polaroid Corporation
.
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
10 images
of this object.
PillCam SB 3
led light source, lens, battery, antenna, transmitter, imager.
Courtesy of Given Imaging, a Covidien Company.
s-e-1594
This object was made by
Given Imaging Ltd.
.
There are
2 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Wristband, Jawbone UP24
hypoallergenic tpu rubber, nickel-plated tr-90 nylon, electronic components.
Courtesy of Yves Béhar and fuseproject.
s-e-1597
This object was made by
Jawbone
.
Diagnostic Health-care Device, Kernel of Life (Prototype)
computer-machined abs plastic, leather, aluminum, paint.
Courtesy of Gates Foundation and WIRED magazine.
12.2014.1
This object was made by
fuseproject
.
There are
2 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Ultrasound Machine, Vscan™
internal: ultrasound transmitters and receivers, signal processor,....
Courtesy of GE Healthcare.
13.2014.1
This object was made by
GE Healthcare
.
There are
4 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Swinger Model 20 Camera
plastic, metalc.
Museum purchase through gift of Neil Sellin.
1999-2-4
This object was made by
Polaroid Corporation
.
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
3 images
of this object.
Kodak Pocket Instamatic 10 Camera
molded plastic, metal, woven cord (strap).
Gift of Warren A. James.
1998-41-1-a,b
This object was made by
Eastman Kodak Company
.
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
5 images
of this object.
3D Laser Scanner, ScanStation C10
compact, pulsed, dual-axis-compensated, very high-speed laser scanner, with....
Courtesy of Leica Geosystems.
16.2014.1
This object was made by
Leica Geosystems Inc.
.
There are
6 images
and
3 videos
of this object.
Controller Of The Universe
found tools and wire.
Collection of Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman, New York, Courtesy of the FLAG Art....
25.2012.1
There are
3 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Visual Aids For Eye Testing (USA)
paper, cardboard, laminated canvas.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1986.0705.03.
14.2012.24
Portable Equatorial Sundial And Compass
gilt and engraved brass, cut and blued steel, glass.
Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde.
1960-1-12
This object is part of the
Product Design and Decorative Arts
collection.
There are
2 images
of this object.
Ophthalmoscope And Case (Germany)
ophthalmoscope: velvet, metal, wood, optical glass; case: leather, velvet.
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 314016.
14.2012.6
Solar Wall
H x W: 182.9 x 210.8 cm (6 ft. x 6 ft. 11 in.).
Courtesy of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
27.2012.1
There are
3 images
and
1 video
of this object.
Plate, Tasconia Pinnatistipula , Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register...
printed paper.
Smithsonian Libraries.
23.2018.5
Plate, Sarracenia Purpurea, Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of...
printed paper.
Smithsonian Libraries.
23.2018.8
Plate, Odontoglossum Grande, Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of...
printed paper.
Smithsonian Libraries.
23.2018.9