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- OBJECT TYPE
- compound/monocular/polarizing
- DATE
- 1962
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0165.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wild Heerbrugg
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal; wood
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 40.0 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
- Wild
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used at NRC. Mfgd by Wild of Canada Ltd. Ottawa. (Established in 1954) - Function
-
Polarizing research microscope used to study the finest structural details. - Technical
-
The microscope has an interchangeable eyepiece, a Bertrand lens, focusing sleeve, Analiper rotating ring with scale. The 360 degree rotating mechanical stage has a condenser under which is a polarizer in a rotating mount (360 degrees). The base on which centering insert of electrically powered light is located/ eyepiece magnifies 10 x as does the single objective/ fine adjustment knob located on the bottom of the limb. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'WILD OF CANADA LTD., 881 LADY ELLEN PLACE, OTTAWA, ONT.' (DISTRIBUTOR?)/ 'WILD, HEERBURGG, SWITZERLAND' (MFR?)
- Missing
- From CA of 11/19/2001 by David Daley: Yes - empty lens mounts indicate lost lenses
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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