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Concave Microscope Reflector, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 43840


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.43840

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Part of item 31 in typescript list.
Physical material
copper alloy
silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 42mm Height: 10mm Weight: 20g
Inventory No
43840
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Concave copper alloy disc with silvered surface and aperture with screw-thread. Stored in black Japanned tin box.