Rocking microtome

Maker
Cambridge Instrument Company (estab. 1924)
Date
1887
Description
Probably the best known of all microtomes, it was used for many years in laboratories throughout the world.

Object detail

Date
Medium
brass, other metal and paint
Measurements
19 x 39 x 24.5 cm
Accession Number
MHM00017
Inscriptions
maker's mark ▫ on plate: 'CAMBRIDGE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY 1887.' ▫ 0 - Whole
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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