Microscope lens with leaf. For the related records see 1971.30.7 .1

Collection type: Object
Description: Microscope lens with leaf. For the related records see 1971.30.7 .1 - 18 [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Long description: Microscope lens consisting of a rectangular, glass slide covered with a gold and blue patterned paper covering. The covering is possibly printed with indigo pigment in the centre of the slide is a circular cut out in the covering, showing the leaf section. A circular, paper sticker is located above the leaf. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England London
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker West, London; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Michael Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers; PRM source George Anthony Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1850
Date collected: By 1900
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1971
Materials and processes: Material Glass, Material Plant Leaf, Material Paper Plant, Material Glue, Material Pigment, Process Glued, Process Printed
Dimensions: Height: max 1 mm, Width: max 26 mm, Length: max 76 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1971.30.7.13