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

Bourgogne

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Date on slide is March 23, 1855. Slide entry is dated November 13, 1874 (Taken from 2002.0167.001.ah.cs).

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 (2002.0167) entry for slide 157 reads "Small bit of Draparnaldia plu. from the Swamp with a cluster of Synkedra, or bacillaria, & some Meridion orbiculare.".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Left label reads "Etude/Genista ou/ Sarothamnus Scoparius/ les 3 coupes/ 23 mars/ 55". Right label reads "157". Print around this label reads "Jh. BOURGOGNE Preparateur". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2Q 6".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide covered in paper which is black with a gold pattern and edge. Handwritten black print on top of slide. Clear glass slide cover with specimen underneath. Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A