General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Glass, paper and specimen

Dimensions

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

Length

7.4 cm

Width

2.5 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Research

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Date on slide is January 22, 1870 and slide entry in logbook is dated February 7, 1870 (Taken from 2002.1031.001.em).

Canada

Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former University Health Network [UHN] collection, Toronto, Ont. Log book (2002.1031) entry for slide 1347 "Tenea[?]. Ova Tania Elliptica from a dog given me by Dr. Osler".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Engraved on slide "Ova of Tania/ Elliptica/ 22[/]1[/]70". Green label with handwritten print reads "1347". UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2V 28".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide and cover slip which is secured to slide by a reddish-black resin. Smear is yellowed with black speckles. Green circular label with black handwritten print. Engraved handwritten print on slide. Back of slide has UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A