General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Glass, paper and specimen

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

7.4 cm

Width

2.5 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Research

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Cottam

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Slide entry is dated December 30, 1875 (Taken from 2002.0167.001.aq.cs).

Canada

Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former University Health Network [UHN] collection, Toronto, Ont. Log book (2002.0167) entry for slide 323 "Navicula didyma, Bolivia Do_".

Function

Glass plate on which specimens are placed for microscopic examination.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Manufacturer's red circular label with the letters "A" and "C " [Mfr is Arthur Cottam]. Rectangular label reads "DIATOMACEAE/ Navicula/ didyma", second rectangular label reads "Bolivia". Circular label reads "323". Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number "X921.3.5R 12".

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Clear glass slide with two rectangular labels and two circular labels. Clear glass slide cover with specimen underneath. Back of slide has the UHN handwritten number.

Decoration

N/A