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

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Slide entry is dated December 5, 1865 (Taken from 2002.1031.001.at.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 (2002.1031) entry for slide reads "Ferns, brought by Louisa from Dysart, in the county Peterboro". This entry is from entry 284, which is repeated for slide 285 to slide 312.

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Handwritten print "291". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.2L 7".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide with top of slide covered in a black paper with a gold pattern. Brownish circular label with handwritten black print. Clear glass slide cover slip with specimen underneath. Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A