Lens in ivory mounting
- Made:
- 1830-1870
Lens in ivory mounting, with red leather case added, mid 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A1356
- Materials:
- mounting & handle, ivory, white, lens, glass, box, leather, red, covered, box, velvet, red, lining base and box, silk, white, lining lid
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 59 mm
box, maximum: length 67 mm
box, maximum: width 50 mm
box: height 31 mm
lens: diameter 19 mm
- type:
- hand lenses
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)