- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Flatters & Garnett Ltd.
- Provenance
- Transferred from the Department of Human Anatomy, Oxford, in 1976, per Dr S. Bradbury.
- Object type
- Microtome
- Dimensions
- Height: 190mm Width: 125mm
- Inventory No
- 95972
- Accession Number
- 1976-18
Description
Siding microtome consisting of a rectangular specimen plate which sits on an adjustable column. Column has a rotating dial at bottom. Specimen plate sits between a set of metal runners (.1). A carriage with clamps to hold a blade sits on top of these runners (.2). When the carriage is at the end of the runners it acts on a lever attached to the base of the microtome, which causes the specimen to advance.
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