- Subject
- Microscopy
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Benjamin Martin
- Provenance
- Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay in 1944
- Physical material
- copper alloy
- Object type
- Microscope
- Dimensions
- Height: 245mm Width: 160mm Depth: 165mm Weight: 623g
- Inventory No
- 36666
Description
Stand for compound microscope. Flat tripod foot. The lower part of the pillar is turned. Above this the pillar has a rectangular section and a slot cut with rack work. The circular stage is mounted on this section and moves for focusing. A vertical screw on side of the pillar adjusts the fine focus. The body tube screws into a ring on a hinged bracket at the top of the pillar.
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