Case, instrument

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OBJECT TYPE: microscope storage/wood
DATE: 1967
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1968.0873.002

MANUFACTURER: Leitz, Ernst GmbH
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Wetzlar, Federal Republic of Germany

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 18
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wood case with metal hardware

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
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Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Light & electromagnetic radiation
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Leitz
Country: Federal Republic of Germany
State/Province: Unknown
City: Wetzlar

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1968 - 1981. Purchased new in 1968 used by Dr. D.M. Baird, Director of the National Museum of Science and Technology.
Canada: Used by the Canada Science and Technology Museum's first director, Dr. David Baird, while at the Museum.
Function: Unknown
Technical: A high quality optical binocular microscope with 3-lens objective turret, integrated illumination, rotating stage (calibrated in degrees), and sub-stage condenser and illumination device.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Typed on label on lid: "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY"
Missing: Yes - Undetermined From CA of 11/16/2001 by David Daley: Undetermined
Finish: Brown finger-jointed wood box with blonde wood top and bottom and silver-coloured metal fastenings. There is a white label with black markings on the proper-front-right portion of the lid.
Decoration: N/A

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Leitz, Ernst GmbH, Case, instrument, circa 1967, Artifact no. 1968.0873, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0873.002/

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