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

Collins

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

City

London

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Slide entry is dated August 3, 1866 (Taken from 2002.1031.001.az).

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 448 "Trichina Spiralis from Collins England".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Handwritten print on rectangular label "Trichina/ Spiralis". Mfr's typewritten print around label reads "CHAS. COLLINS./ 77 Gt. [Great] TITCHFIELD St. W.". Circular label "448". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2C 12".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide with two cover slips which are secured by a reddish-black resin. One cream coloured rectangular label and one cream coloured circular label with black handwritten print. Back of slide has UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A