zoetrope
human history
zoetrope (wheel of life) optical toy
Accession number: 2001.6.1 Last Update: 19 Nov 2025
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Wheel of Life (alternative)
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2001.6.1
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13 Jul 2001
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![optical toy [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_/HumanHistory/History/2001/2001.6.1-a.JPG?w=700&h=700&func=fit&gravity=centre&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg)
Images (71)
optical toy [2001.6.1] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - detail of top view [2001.6.1] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - detail of top view [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of detail of top view [2001.6.1] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of detail of top view [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.10-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.10-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope, close up [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope, close up [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.18-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.18-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.19] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.19]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.19-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.21-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.21-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.22-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.22-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.23-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.23-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.26-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.26-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-c.jpg?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.29-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.29-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.3] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.3]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.3-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.4-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.4-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.5-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.5-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.6-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.6-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.7-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.7-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.8-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.8-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&height=200&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
![optical toy [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - detail of top view [2001.6.1] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - detail of top view [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of detail of top view [2001.6.1] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of detail of top view [2001.6.1]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.10-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.10]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.10-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope, close up [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope, close up [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.11]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.11-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.12]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.12-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.13]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.13-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.14]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.14-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.15]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.15-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.16]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.16-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.17]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.17-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.18-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.18]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.18-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.19] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.19]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.19-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.20]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.20-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.21-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.21]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.21-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.22-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.22]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.22-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.23-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.23]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.23-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.24]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.24-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.25]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.25-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.26-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.26]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.26-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.27]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.27-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.28]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.28-c.jpg?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.29-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.29]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.29-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.3] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.3]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.3-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.30]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.30-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.4-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.4]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.4-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.5-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.5]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.5-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.6-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.6]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.6-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.7-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.7]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.7-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.8-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.8]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.8-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-a.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - close up of kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-b.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9] © Auckland Museum CC BY 4.0 ![optical toy - kaleidoscope [2001.6.1.9]](https://ajrctguoxo.cloudimg.io/v7/_collectionsecure_%2FHumanHistory%2FHistory%2F2001%2F2001.6.1.9-c.JPG?ci_url_encoded=1&force_format=webp%2Cjpeg&org_if_sml=1&func=bound&gravity=auto&bg_colour=%23FFFFFF)
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2001.6.1
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Used by the family for entertainment on the farm in Dannevirke.
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