Toy drum microscope in mahogany case

Made:
1880-1890 in France
maker:
Unknown
Toy drum microscope in mahogany case

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Toy drum microscope in mahogany case
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Toy drum microscope in mahogany case, with slot in lid which can hold the base of the drum, French, late 19th century

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A103174
Materials:
body tube, brass, shade, brass and drum, brass
Measurements:
body tube: diameter 9 mm
type:
toy and drum microscope
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)