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OBJECT TYPE: microscope
DATE: 1858
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.1315.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: 104 Hair of Bee and Down of Moth
LOCATION: Unknown

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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: 7.7 cm
Width: 2.3 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: Slide entry is dated November 2, 1858 (Taken from 2002.1031.001.ak.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 (2002.1031) entry for slide reads "Hair of Honey Bee and Feather of Moth".
Function: Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Print reads "104" and "Hair of Bee/ and/ Down of Moth/ Nov 2, 1858". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2M 3".
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Clear glass slide covered in dark green paper. Black handwritten black print on top of slide and back of slide has the UHN handwritten number.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Slide, circa 1858, Artifact no. 2002.1315, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.1315.001/

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