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

MARCHAND

Country

France

State/Province

Unknown

City

Paris

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Slide entry is dated January 31, 1876 (Taken from 2002.0167.001.ar.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 347 reads "Scalis of Lepisma Saccha. test for higher power _ Do_".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Handwritten print on rectangular label "Lepisma/ Saccharina". Mfr's typewritten print on second label reads "CHARLES/ MARCHAND/ Preparateur, A PARIS.". Handwritten print on same label reads "347". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.5M 13".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide with cover slip which is secured by a reddish-black resin. One green coloured square label with black handwritten print and one green coloured square label with black typewritten print. Back of slide has UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A