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Microscope Object Micrometer, by C. Zeiss, Jena, c.1890

Inventory Number 15436


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.15436

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Transferred from the Bodleian Library. Formerly belonged to Mabel Purefoy FitzGerald.
Primary inscriptions
On slide "Ein Mm | in 100Th" and "Carl Zeiss | Jena". Stamped on case lid "0,01mm | OBJECTMIKROMETER | C.ZEISS JENA"
Physical material
Leather
Glass
Velvet
Metal
Dimensions
Height: 25mm Width: 93mm Depth: 46mm Weight: 46g
Inventory No
15436
Accession Number
1974-22/1

Description

Microscope slide in a brown leather covered case with blue velvet lining.