Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

Viewer, bead lens held in lid of tin by a collar

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Viewer, bead lens held in lid of tin by a collar
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Viewer, bead lens held in lid of tin by a collar, the tin being square section, with a central aperture and square hole in base cap, American patented 1888

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56469
Materials:
lens, glass, plate, glass and container, tin, gilt on ends
Measurements:
height 66 mm
width 25 mm
length 26 mm
type:
viewer