Lens, objective
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- OBJECT TYPE
- microscope
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1970.0040.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 24
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS, GLASS, METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.2 cm
- Width
- 2.2 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Light & electromagnetic radiation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C.1840'S (REF.1)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO OBSERVE BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS IN MINUTE DETAIL - Technical
-
AN EXAMPLE OF A DRUM TYPE MICROSCOPE. THIS CYLINDRICAL STYLE WAS CHARACTERIZED BY THE DRUM-SHAPED SECTION BELOW THE STAGE. THIS AREA HAD A CUT AWAY SECTION TO ADMIT LIGHT AND IN LATER MODELS INCORPORATED A SUBSTAGE MIRROR. (REF.1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON TOP '6'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- LACQUERED BRASS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Lens, objective, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1970.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1970.0040.004/
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