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Concave Microscope Reflector, Mid 19th Century

Inventory Number 78791


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.78791

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Part of item 31 in typescript list.
Primary inscriptions
'166'' engraved on back.
Physical material
copper alloy
silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 30mm Height: 14mm Weight: 10g
Inventory No
78791
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Copper alloy concave disc with silvered surface and groove around aperture.