General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Glass, paper and specimen

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

7.4 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

NORMAN

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Slide entry is dated April 20, 1874 (Taken from 2002.0167.001.ac.cs).

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. Log book (2002.0167) entry for slide 10 "Precious Opal, Polar".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Rectangular label reads "Precious/ Opal". At the top of label, manufacturer's typewritten print "NORMAN". Circular label reads "10". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.5J".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide with dark yellow mounting compound. Rectangular glass slide cover with specimen underneath. One rectangular cream coloured label with black handwritten print and a circular cream coloured label with black handwritten print. Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A