Microscope
Microscope
- Description
- Compound monocular microscope with lens throwing light on the stage, square stage, inclination joint, sub-stage mirror, and black horseshoe base.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- microscope
- date made
- 19th century
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 30.8 cm x 8.7 cm x 14.8 cm; 12 1/8 in x 3 7/16 in x 5 13/16 in
- ID Number
- 1978.0292.05
- catalog number
- 1978.0292.05
- accession number
- 1978.0292
- Credit Line
- Dr. and Mrs. M. Seiderman
- subject
- Science & Scientific Instruments
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Microscopes
- Science & Mathematics
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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