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1971.30.7.8

Microscope lens. For the related records see 1971.30.7 .1 - 18 [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]


1971.30.7.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Microscope lens. For the related records see 1971.30.7 .1 - 18 [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Long description
Microscope lens consisting of a brass, circular, hollow tube with a glass lens at the bottom. There are two wider brass bands located on the midsection, and the to outer tube is threaded to allow it to screw into lens 1971.30.7 .10 . [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1850
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Material Metal, Material Glass, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions
Diameter: max 17 mm, Height: max 26 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.30.7.8

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