Microscope; Accessories; Box

Name/Title

Microscope; Accessories; Box

Entry/Object ID

1994.070.004 a-e

Description

a) Microscope stand, very heavy metal (brass) has a turn screw for raising and lowering eyepiece holder, concave mirror attached to bottom of stand so it can be swung around. On the stand "Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., N. Y. & N. Y. City. b, c, d) The eyepieces are very small, 1" across and fit into the holder on stand. e) Box, built to hold the microscope and the eyepieces has dove tailed corners and is very well built. Interior has a shelf near the top to hold the lens. Has a handle on top, hinged and held closed by a "hook & eye" clasp.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bardsley, John

Notes

Accession Date: 05-Oct-94 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

microscope; accessories; box

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 25, 1997

Update Date

June 19, 2025