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Microscope Object Lens in Can, by Pillischer, English, 19th Century

Inventory Number 26678

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.26678

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"2 Inch" (on can)
Physical material
copper alloy
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 22mm Height: 31mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
26678
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Microscope objective in can.

.1 - Microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw off lens section. Screw thread around the inside centre rim for cap.

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

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