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Donald Sucha <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 25 Oct 1996 22:07:07 GMT
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Mulder, you're NUTS!! -Scully ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: A friend of mine has a whole bag full of "magic eye" prints which she
: describes as a wooden frame with a circle of painted glass in the middle
: which has a portrait or scene painted on it.  They are obviously rather
: old and no one she has talked to at antique shops knows anything about them.
: Art really isn't my field.  If anyone knows anything about these prints or
: where she could find information about them we'd be grateful.

Could these actually be "magic lantern" slides?  The size of the objects
would be a clue.

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