- Subject
- Telescopes
- Item type
- Object
- Object type
- Telescope
- Inventory No
- 66128
Description
Instrument sits on a copper alloy pillar with tripod base. Tripod is attached to telescope barrel via two knurled knobs on instrument. Telescope consists of a lacquered wooden body with achromatic lens housed in copper alloy rim. Lens has a removable metal dust cap. A metal barrel with removable eyepiece screws into ferrule at opposite end of instrument.
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