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Microscope Objective, by R. & J. Beck, London, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 51061


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.51061

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Part of item 32 on typescript list.
Primary inscriptions
'R & J BECK', and 'UNCOVERED'.
Physical material
copper alloy
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 36mm Height: 40mm Weight: 55g
Inventory No
51061
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Copper alloy high-powered barrel, numbered on side 0-9. Stored in black Japanned tin box.