- Subject
- Microscopy
- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Not ascertained. Possibly purchased from R. S. Clay with his collection, as associated in mahogany box marked '12 Curved Lenses 329'.
- Primary inscriptions
- Unsigned and undated
- Physical material
- Brass and glass
- Inventory No
- 60879
- Accession Number
- 1944-1/part
Description
Simple copper alloy microscope with sliding barrel and a small copper alloy handle which is removable and screws into place. In a small red leather cylindrical case.
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