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Nicol Prism Microscope Eyepiece, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 59722

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.59722

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Part of item 31 in tyoescript list.
Physical material
copper alloy
Wood
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 39mm Height: 41mm Weight: 75g
Inventory No
59722
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Copper alloy tube with eye-aperture and nicol prism which can be rotated, one tube part at the base can be unscrewed. Stored in black Japanned tin box.

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