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Lamp for a Microscope

Inventory Number 46576


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.46576

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Physical material
metal
Glass
Dimensions
Height: 222mm Width: 158mm Depth: 80mm Weight: 368g
Inventory No
46576

Description

Lamp for a Microscope. Chromatic grey metal tube with a lens at one end and closed at the other end. It has a thinner protruding narrow cone-shaped tube. Two arms extend from the front of the lamp, with a rotating mirror attached.