Microscope
- Object Name:
- Microscope
- Object ID:
- 1977.002.02
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Microscope. Small walnut box with two hook fasteners in front. Contains small vertical brass unmarked microscope with small circular mirror at base for light source. Kit contains two additional lenses, glass slides, and a pair of brass tweezers.
- Material:
- Metal
Glass
Wood
Walnut
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-2.25 W-6.5 L-3 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor states it was used by either Dr. Joseph Parsons of Antrim, NH (d. 1856-9) or Dr. William N. Parsons (d. c. 1923) of Bennington / Manchester, NH, who began practice c. 1849.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr. William H. Watson
- People:
- Parsons, Joseph, Parsons, William N.
- Subjects:
- Biology, Microscopes, Medical equipment and supplies
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