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History of Science Museum

Microscope-Slide Turntable, English, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 19701


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.19701

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mr A.C. Longland, JP, of Abingdon.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated.
Physical material
Brass and mahogany
Object type
Microscope turntable
Dimensions
Height: 138mm Width: 32mm Depth: 49mm
Inventory No
19701
Accession Number
1964-224

Description

Thick mahogany block with semicircular cut-out at one side for the rotating brass turntable with two clips to secure the glass slide.