Homemade microscope in ivory

Made:
1801-1880
Homemade microscope in ivory, in case, 19th century

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Homemade microscope in ivory, in case, 19th century
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Homemade microscope in ivory, in case, 19th century, origin uncertain

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A35407
Materials:
lens mounts, ivory, white, box, ivory, white, live box, ivory, white, slide, ivory, opaque and lenses, glass
type:
simple microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)