Wooden Handle from Case for Reflecting Circle, Early 19th Century

Item type: Object
Makers: RAS
Primary inscriptions: "RAS S No 20" painted on front. "S.20. 11in. Refl 9" Circle. 46." printed on paper label on front.
Physical material: Wood
Object type: Telescope
Dimensions: Diameter: 33mm Height: 100mm Weight: 44g
Inventory No: 77862

Description

A varnished dark brown wooden handle shaped like a double-ended bowling pin and with a large central hole for an instrument to be screwed on.