stand
Date1880-1930
Inventory Number3767
ClassificationStand
Subject
Maker
American
?
Cultural Region
Dimensions40 x 16 cm (15 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Material
DescriptionStand with a circular base that has an inlaid metal ring on the bottom. It used to hold an elevating round top with a lip, now missing. Its adjusting screw is also missing.
Signedunsigned
Date: 1890-1930
Object number: RS1425a
Camille Sébastien Nachet
Date: 1856-1862
Accessories: oculars (2): 2 , 3; objectives (6) in fitted box (1029b): 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, along with substage condenser and oblique Nachet prism condenser; cup diaphram; flat case with parts box (1029c) holding diffuser, camera lucida; stage micrometer; ocular micrometer; wet specimen trough, 4 slides in red leather box (1029d); bull's eye condenser.
Object number: 1029a
W. & S. Jones
Date: circa 1799
Accessories: original curatorial cards (in instrument file); typed draft of curatorial card on white paper from January 1967 (in instrument file); two black and white photos (in instrument file)
Object number: 0066a
Carl Zeiss, Optische Werkstätte, Jena
Date: 1898-1905
Accessories: oculars (5): 2, 2, 4, 8 compens, 12 compens; objectives (4) in canisters (5): a2, B, C [missing], E, F; rotary stage; lenses on handles (2); small posterior lens; eyepiece micrometers (2); brush; spare stage clips; pointer; key; dual nosepiece; standing case; leather traveling case.
Object number: 1997-1-1931a
Zeiss-Aerotopograph
Date: circa 1950
Accessories: in wooden storage case with metal handles; documentation booklet is now kept in the instrument's file; all other accessories are kept in the box and are included in the description.
Object number: 2009-1-0002b