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Microscope Accessory, by Ross?, London, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 20323


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.20323

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Makers
Ross
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Part of item 26 in typescript list.
Primary inscriptions
'1/10 In' engraved on disc, and written in pencil 'Ross'.
Physical material
copper alloy
Glass
paint
Dimensions
Diameter: 24mm Height: 6mm Weight: 8g
Inventory No
20323
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Copper alloy disc with screwed on tubular fitting which holds in the removable lens.