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- OBJECT TYPE
- microscope/mounted specimen
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0178.008
- MANUFACTURER
- Collins, C.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 8
- Total Parts
- 13
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS; LABEL, PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.6 cm
- Width
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- 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
- Collins
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C.1926
- Canada
-
AN EXAMPLE OF A CANADIAN YOUTHS MICROSCOPE AVAILABLE IN 1920'S. - Function
-
THIS FIELD NATURALIST'S MICROSCOPE HAS A MAXIMUM MAGNIFICATION OF 150X AND WOULD BE USED TO OBSERVE PARTS OF PLANTS, OR INSECTS IN DETAIL. - Technical
-
THIS WELL CONSTRUCTED MICROSCOPE ENABLES THE USER TO OBSERVE FRAGMENTS OR PARTS OF PLANTS & INSECTS IN DETAIL THAT THE NAKED EYE COULD NOT. BEING A YOUTHMICROSCOPE IT WAS A VALUABLE EDUCATIONAL TOOL. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HAS CO. LABEL ON BOTTOM PRINTED WITH 'C. COLLINS,/ Optician,/ 157 Gt. PORTLAND ST./ LONDON W.'/ TOP LABELS PRINTED WITH 'NORMAN/ PREPARER'./ Handwritten on label of mounted specimen: ‘Head of Crane Fly'
- Missing
- From CA of 12/11/2001 by David Daley: Undetermined - unknown
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Collins, C., Slide, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1993.0178, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1993.0178.008/
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