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Four Copper Alloy Eyepieces for Case of Owen Portable Circle

Inventory Number 11309


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11309

Item type
Object
Other inscriptions
"Owen Portable Circle (a)"
Object type
Telescope
Dimensions
Diameter: 27mm Height: 93mm Weight: 33g
Inventory No
11309

Description

Four copper alloy eyepieces are stored within the box, three of the eyepieces are cylindrical tubes with screw threads at either end. One of these tubes is hollow and contains no lens.