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Three Microscope Object Lenses in Can, English, 19th Century

Inventory Number 63303

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.63303

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Physical material
copper alloy
Glass
Dimensions
Diameter: 10mm Height: 14mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
63303
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Three button size microscope objectives in can.

First microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw thread around the outside rim. Unscrews into two sections.

Second microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw thread around the inside rim. Unscrews into two sections.

Third microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw thread around the outside rim. Unscrews into two sections.

Can for three microscopic objective lens. Coated metal cylinder with cap.

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