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Object NameBinocular Dissection Microscope with Accessories

Maker Charles Collins (English, 1837-1915)

Made FromBrass, Wood, Glass, Metal, Mirror

Dateabout 1870

TechniqueGround, polished, assembled

Size(a-c) Binocular Dissection Microscope (collapsed case) H: 10.8 cm, W: 16 cm, D: 10.5 cm

Accession Number2019.8.26

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Place Made

England, London

Physical DescriptionBinocular Dissection Microscope with Accessories. Brass, wood, glass, metal. (a) Brass binocular dissection microscope mounted in wooden case with hinged wall and lid. (bc) Removable wooden walls for case. (d) Swivel substage mirror fixed in brass frame. (e) Flat rectangular colorless glass slide. (f) Dissection knife, (g) needle, and (h) smaller knife, all with black wooden handles. (i) Key.
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