Automatic rotary microtome

Automatic rotary microtome, Spencer 820, made by American Optical Company, New York, 1954-1960

Details

Category:
Microbiology
Object Number:
1984-604
Materials:
steel
type:
microtomes
credit:
University of Oxford

Parts

Knife with holder and handle

Knife with holder and handle

Knife with holder and handle, in box, by American Optical Company, New York, 1954-1960

Materials:
steel , box, wood , box, paper and box, plastic
Object Number:
1984-604 Pt1
type:
knives
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wedge slide

Wedge slide

Wedge slide, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1984-604 Pt2
type:
wedge slides
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Automatic rotary microtome

Automatic rotary microtome

Automatic rotary microtome, Spencer 820, made by American Optical Company, New York, 1954-1960

Measurements:
overall: 28.5 kg
Object Number:
1984-604/3
type:
microtomes