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OBJECT TYPE: microscope/wet mount
DATE: 1869
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.1049.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Trichina spiralis from an insect
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glass, specimen and paper.

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: 2.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Research
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 large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former University Health Network [UHN] collection, Toronto, Ont.
Function: Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2F 33". Print on label reads "Trichina/ spiralis/ from an/ insect/ WO". Print "WO" is possibly for William Osler.
Missing: Broken glass corner.
Finish: Clear glass slide and square cover slip with black handwritten number. Mounting compound is bright yellow with yellow speckles. Green scalloped edged label affixed to the top of the slide. Label has black handwritten print. Slide has a small piece of glass missing in the corner beside the handwritten print.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Slide, circa 1869, Artifact no. 2002.1049, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.1049.001/

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