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Microscope Set

ManufacturerManufactured by A. C. Gilbert Co. (American)

Date1930-1939

MediumPlastic body, metal base, glass lenses

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x wdth): 9 5/8 x 9 x 5 1/2in. (24.4 x 22.9 x 14cm)

ClassificationsEquipment

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number2011.374.17

DescriptionA.C. Gilbert Mirro-Flector Gold Medal microscope, No. 13081. Set includes microscope with high & low power, tweezers, eye dropper, and two dissecting needles. Four-stop turret with quick switch power eyepiece with easy focusing, micro-adjusting specimen table. Eyepiece swivels with two settings, high and low. "Gilbert" stamped on right side of stand. Accompanied by original carrying case. Label on outside of case reads: Gilbert /Microscope and Lab Set/ Today’s adventures in science/ will create tomorrows America. Safety tested. Gilbert Hall of Science/" Reflecting mirror missing.

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