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	Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
	Microscope Preparation Items		1880s	Items used to prepare microscope slides, especially diatom slides. They are as follows: Circular cardboard canister of filament like objects 'bristles' on label, contains rats whiskers used to move diatoms when mounting microscope slides. Tissue wrapped bundle of seven pieces of gauze like material of different sizes and one piece of dark coloured velvet. Glass dish with lid. Three white and one cream chine dishes. Purple cardboard box and contents "1 OZ MICROSCOPIC GLASS CIRCLES 1 1/8 In. No. 1". Green cardboard box and contents "THIN GLASS 1g No 1 5/8" R & J BECK LONDON & PHILADELPHIA". Red cardboard box and contents "No. 1 MICRO. COVERS 7/8" CIRCLES 1/2 OUNCE". Tracing wheel. Four objects, possibly wax, with a picture of a bull in the centre and "FABRICANTES ULLATHORNE & CO LONDRES" around the edge. Two pieces of metal rod welded together.
	Box of Diatom Slides		1880s	Wooden box of diatom microscope slides. Some slides labelled with species names and diagrams. The box is hinged at the back with two hook catches at the front. The section with the catches on it is also hinged and lowers down flat. The contents are as follows.: A six slide holder with three slides one of which is broken. A six slide holder with six slides four of which are labelled. A six slide holder with six slides all of which are labelled. A six slide holder with six slides none of which are labelled. A six slide holder with six slides all of which are labelled. A six slide holder with six slides all of which are labelled.
	Box of Diatom Slides		Circa 1889	Wooden box of diatom microscope slides. The box is hinged at the back and has a hook and eye catch at the front. The front section with the hook on it is also hinged and lowers down. The contents of the box from the bottom up is as follows: An empty double slide holder. A double slide holder with slides "Diatoms Troublesome Gully Oamaru" and "Diatom Forrester's. A double slide holder with slides "Diatoms 14" and "6'. A double slide holder with slides "Diatom W B Oamaru Feb 89" and "Diatom W B Oamaru Feb 89". An empty double slide holder.