- Subject
- Measurement
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Thomas Wright
- Provenance
- Presented by the Friends of the Old Ashmolean in 1932. Purchased by them from Mrs Alkin. Probably formerly owned by John Thompson, Surveyor, of Witherby, Leicestershire.
- Primary inscriptions
- "Made by Tho Wright Instrument maker / to his Royal Highness the PRINCE 1724"
- Physical material
- Brass and glass
- Object type
- Level
- Dimensions
- Height: 270mm Width: 332mm Depth: 55mm Weight: 1.531kg
- Inventory No
- 43707
- Accession Number
- 1932-30
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