Date: | c. 1900–1910 |
Material: | Mica, cloth binding |
Dimensions: | 4 × 3¼ in. (102 × 83 mm) |
Company: | Chicago Mica Slide Co. / Foster Bros. Mfg. Co. |
Location: | Chicago, Illinois / Utica, New York, United States |
Mica, like glass, was able to withstand the heat of a magic lantern. It was also lighter than glass and less likely to break if dropped.
