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History of Science Museum

Set of Two Microscope Sliders - Brass and Glass

Inventory Number 18627


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.18627

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
None
Physical material
Copper Alloy
Glass
Object type
Microscope slide
Dimensions
Weight: 50g
Inventory No
18627

Description

Two sliders made of glass and copper alloy with no container.

(1) One in shape of Bone sliders with no specimens. Height x Width x Depth (mm): 5 x 13 x 88

(2) Second made of sandwiched glass held with brass edging with eight specimens. Height x Width x Depth (mm): 6 x 32 x 148