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Microscope Slides Box, English, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 81642


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.81642

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained.
Primary inscriptions
"Microscopic slide for Dr Gunther" [written in ink on a label glued on lid of box}.
Physical material
Cardboard
wood and glass
Object type
Box
Dimensions
Height: 80mm Width: 90mm Depth: 30mm
Inventory No
81642

Description

Blue/Green textile-covered board box with slip-on lid. Label with inscription 'Microscopic slide for Dr. Gunther.' 6 slides 76x25, 1 slide has white label with blue border in ink "No 3 Extra white patent plate per gross 8/6" All slides are blank.