Object Details
- Spencer Lens Company
- Description
- Binocular microscope with a “SPENCER / BUFFALO / USA” inscription, probably used by Burnett Stilwell (1896-1983), a milk inspector with the New York City Dept. of Health.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
- about 1940
- ID Number
- 2017.0184.040
- catalog number
- 2017.0184.040
- accession number
- 2017.0184
- Object Name
- public health
- microscope
- Physical Description
- wood (case material)
- metal (microscope material)
- glass (lenses material)
- Measurements
- case: 35.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 20 cm; 13 31/32 in x 9 21/32 in x 7 7/8 in
- microscope: 31 cm x 16 cm; 12 7/32 in x 6 5/16 in
- place made
- United States: New York, Buffalo
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Health & Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: New York City Public Health Collections
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1845389
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-8cd2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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