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Binocular Head Microscope Accessory, by C. Reichert, Vienna, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 24914


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.24914

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the School of Biological Sciences, Manchester University, in 1996. RMS-MHS Collection of Twentieth-Century Microscopes.
Physical material
Metal
Glass
Dimensions
Height: 40mm Width: 240mm Depth: 125mm Weight: 680g
Inventory No
24914
Accession Number
1996-7

Description

Jentzsch type binocular head for microscope (serial no. 212). The eyepieces and control dials are made from a copper alloy and the body of the binocular head is made from a metal that was coated black.