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OBJECT TYPE: microscope/sealed/4-cell/slider
DATE: 1857
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1972.0429.015

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 15
Total Parts: 16
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Ivory (possible) slide

Dimensions

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

Length: 5.5 cm
Width: 1.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: NONE KNOWN. PURCHASED AT AUCTION IN THE UK.
Function: A slide prepared with four specimens ready to be examined under a microscope.
Technical: BENJAMIN MARTIN STYLE DRUM MICROSCOPES WERE MADE UNTIL CLOSE TO THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY & WERE SMALL, CHEAP INSTRUMENTS SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN & HOBBYISTS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Slide, circa 1857, Artifact no. 1972.0429, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0429.015/

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