1897 
THE MICROSCOPE. 127M 
the latter. Traces of the vitte appear in small particles 
and, even in fine powder, fragments may sometimes be 
found in which two or more oil receptacles are united. 
Hand of an Egyptian Mummy Two Thousand Years Old. 
This was photo- 
graphed by means 
of the wonderful 
X rays directly 
through the cloth 
and spices in 
which the hand 
was wrapped. 
The work was 
done by W. Wat-- 
son & Son, 313° 
High Holborn, 
London, England 
who will send a 
catalogue of their 
microscopic and 
X ray apparatus 
to any one men- 
tioning this mag- 
azine as the place 
where the offer 
was seen. Postage 
to England is five 
cents on letters 
and two cents on 
postals. 
The Watsons 
have over 50,000 
objects in stock 
and they can be 
sent into this 
country free of 
duty. 
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