Microscope
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Ivory, Metal, Wood
Measurements
290 mm (H)165 mm (W)134 mm (D)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1400798
Summary
Microscope in wooden box with key and brass carrying handle. Microscope mounted on removable wooden board. Small drawer with ivory knob at top right of box for holding slides. Two spare lenses, 1 in brass case. Brass slide plate and brass tweezers inserted into fittings on LHS of box.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)