Tiny linen prover

Tiny linen prover

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Tiny linen prover
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Tiny linen prover, formed from convex lens set above square window in base, English, 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A1352
Materials:
lens, glass and stand, brass
Measurements:
height 11 mm
stage: diameter 22 mm
side of hole, 6 (1/4 inch): length mm
type:
linen provers
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)