Microscope
date: label: date made
content: ca 1905
name: label: maker
content: Zeiss, Carl
notes: label: Description
content: This is an example of the Zeiss compound monocular model Ic. It has coarse and fine focus, quadruple nosepiece, large circular mechanical stage, trunnion, and sub-stage diaphragm and condenser that can swing out of the line of sight, black horseshoe base, and wooden box. The inscription on the tube reads “CARL ZEISS / JENA / 43262.” That on the stage reads “Nr. 8729.” It dates from the early years of the twentieth century, and was used at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York.
label: Description
content: Ref: Eimer & Amend, <i>Chemical & Physical Apparatus & Assay Goods</i> (New York, 1903), pp. 296-297.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Thuringia, Jena
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: Gift of Rockefeller Institute through Dr. Detlev W. Bronk, President
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-09356
label: catalog number
content: M-09356
label: catalog number
content: 224610.08
label: accession number
content: 224610
label: serial number
content: 43262
objectType: label: Object Name
content: microscope
label: Other Terms
content: microscope; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: case: 14 13/16 in x 8 5/16 in x 8 in; 37.62375 cm x 21.11375 cm x 20.32 cm
label: Measurements
content: microscope: 13 1/8 in x 4 1/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 33.3375 cm x 10.4775 cm x 15.5575 cm