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- OBJECT TYPE
- simple/pocket/folding
- DATE
- 1790–1820
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0843.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- botanical or naturalist's microscope
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Bright brass frame (including lens housing); clear glass lens; ivory handle.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.5 cm
- Width
- 2.0 cm
- Height
- 1.7 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
- Presumably used c. 1790-1820; possibly also used later.
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None, save UHN catalogue no. "X969.4[60]" printed by hand in white ink on frame. NB: Small paper tag marked "1969.460.1" removed from microscope, for storage in Supp. Info. file.
- Missing
- Missing stage forceps/specimen pricker.
- Finish
- Bright brass frame (including lens housing); clear glass lens; ivory handle.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Microscope, circa 1790–1820, Artifact no. 2002.0843, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0843.001/
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