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Two Metal Bases with Lenses ?part of an Astronomical Instrument

Inventory Number 10219


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.10219

Item type
Object
Physical material
Copper Alloy
Glass
Object type
Telescope component
Dimensions
Height: 205mm Width: 243mm Depth: 210mm Weight: 33.4kg
Inventory No
10219

Description

Two heavy copper alloy bases. Each rectangular with a hole in each corner. The uprights each hold a lens that can be removed.