kaleidoscope

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of kaleidoscope
AI-created image

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:category optical devices
toys
gptkbp:etymology from Greek words meaning 'beautiful form to see'
gptkbp:hasComponent mirrors
colored glass
tube
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label kaleidoscope
gptkbp:introducedIn 1816
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:David_Brewster
gptkbp:operatedBy looking through an eyepiece
gptkbp:usedFor entertainment
creating symmetrical patterns
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_David_Brewster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4