Ophthalmoscope
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Ophthalmology/Liebreich/miniature
- DATE
- 1870
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2008.1605.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- head [.1]
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Dark metal frame; silvered glass (?) mirror; brass (?) attachment point for handle.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.0 cm
- Width
- 5.6 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Part of a collection of medical instruments used by J.R Jackson and W.A.L. Jackson, father and grandfather of donor. [Ref. 1] - Function
-
Used for viewing the interior of the eye or examining the retina. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None evident.
- Missing
- Complete instrument [.1-.5]: two mirrors/lenses missing. .1 mirror and lens housing; appears complete.
- Finish
- Dark metal frame; silvered glass (?) mirror; brass (?) attachment point for handle.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Ophthalmoscope, after 1870, Artifact no. 2008.1605, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2008.1605.001/
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