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Microscope Object Lens in Can, English, 19th Century

Inventory Number 47294

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.47294

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
Speculum" (on can)
Physical material
copper alloy
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 27mm Height: 51mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
47294
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw thread around the outside centre rim. Slip on lieberkuhn.

Can for microscopic objective lens. Coated metal cylinder with screw cap. Inscription to cap.

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