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Goniometer, by J. Newman, London, c. 1880

Inventory Number 16929


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.16929

Item type
Object
Makers
J.Newman
Provenance
Donated by A. C. Longland
Primary inscriptions
"J. Newman. / 122 Regent Street. / LONDON."
Physical material
Glass
Wood
Copper Alloy
Object type
Goniometer
Dimensions
Height: 225mm Width: 140mm
Inventory No
16929
Accession Number
1964-219

Description

Goniometer comprising of a copper Alloy circle divided on rim 0-180, [0]-[180], with Vernier. With glass dome and base. Used for measuring the angles between crystal faces.