Outer Body Tube for Nuremberg Solar Microscope

Subject: Microscopy
Item type: Object
Provenance: Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay in 1944.
Physical material: Wood; Paper; Pasteboard; mirrored glass; Glass; Cu alloy; Fe alloy; vegetal fibre
Dimensions: Diameter: 58mm Height: 115mm Weight: 23g
Inventory No: 55991
Accession Number: 1944-1/part

Description

Outer body tube, constructed of pasteboard covered with decorated papr, with a wooden base which screws into the wooden microscope base.