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Theodolite, by Hilger & Watts Ltd, London, Late 20th Century

Inventory Number 68018


Subject
Surveying
Item type
Object
Provenance
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
Primary inscriptions
Metal label in bottom of case: "Hilger & Watts Ltd., 98 St Pancras Way, London England ST256-2 187509' On case "WATTS 187509', Paper label and case marked "3", circled.
Physical material
Metal
Paint
Leather
Object type
Theodolite
Dimensions
Height: 180mm Width: 170mm
Inventory No
68018
Accession Number
2005-12/10

Description

Theodolite metal with green paint coating and metal knobs. Plumb bob present, other accessories possibly missing. In green metal case with leather strap. Silica gel buffer.