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 January 23, 1865 (Taken from 2002.1031.001.al.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 "Zaphrentis bilateralis a diagonal section, the structure is very pretty as seen with a watch makers eyeglass, or other low power, the specimen was among small stones from the North Shore of Lake Huron & in shape something like a pear hate size see Dana pg 236. It appears to be a radiated Polyp & is better seen in a larger specimen which I obtained from I Noble's well.".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Label reads "122". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2U 3".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide and cover slip which is secured by a yellow compound. Brownish circular label with black handwritten print. Back of slide has UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A