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- OBJECT TYPE
- microscope
- DATE
- 1962
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2014.0425.010
- MANUFACTURER
- American Optical Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Keene, New Hampshire, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 10
- Total Parts
- 14
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.0 cm
- Width
- 3.0 cm
- Height
- 2.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mining and Metallurgy
- Category
- Mineral exploration
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- American Optical
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Hampshire
- City
- Keene
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Alberta
- Period
- Used between the 1960s and 2000s.
- Canada
-
This artifact was used at the Imperial Oil geophysics laboratory. - Function
-
This microscope was used to examine the properties of a sample that are too small to be seen by the naked eye. - Technical
-
This artifact is an example of a stereo microscope with a boom stand. The boom stand provides stability and allows the user to extend the microscope over a sample. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- No markings.
- Missing
- The artifact appears complete.
- Finish
- Predominantly silver and copper coloured metal.
- Decoration
- No decoration.
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American Optical Co., Screw, 1962, Artifact no. 2014.0425, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2014.0425.010/
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