Accession No

0480


Brief Description

cover glass cutter, attributed to Ross, English, mid-19th Century to mid-20th Century


Origin

England [based on attributed maker]


Maker

Ross [attributed]


Class

microscopes


Earliest Date

1830


Latest Date

1948


Inscription Date


Material

metal (brass)


Dimensions

length 110mm; breadth 85mm; height 135mm


Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection


Provenance

Purchased from T.H. Court on 05/03/1929. (Court said by Ross)


Inscription


Description Notes

Rectangular brass base; brass support, painted black screwed to the base with bend to a cast support; brass rod with turned handle; central threaded section with knurled ring; (incomplete).


References


Events


FM:42860

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