Microscope
date: label: date made
content: mid 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Drum microscope with rack-and-pinion focus, rectangular stage, sub-stage mirror in the cylindrical base, and wooden box with second lens. It was owned by Richard Halsted Ward (1837-1917), a noted medical microscopist, or his son, Henry B. Ward, a pioneering parasitologist
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Science & Scientific Instruments
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Microscopes
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miss Charlotte B. Ward
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09725
label: accession number
content: 174919
label: catalog number
content: M-09725
label: catalog number
content: 174919.10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: microscope
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: case: 3 3/4 in x 9 1/16 in x 5 in; 9.525 cm x 23.01875 cm x 12.7 cm
label: Measurements
content: microscope: 11 1/8 in x 3.125 cm; 28.2575 cm x 1 1/4 in