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Abney's Clinometer, by Elliott Brothers, London, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 46574


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.46574

Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained.
Primary inscriptions
"ELLIOTT BROS LONDON" [engraved on the rectangular tube].
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Height: 53mm Width: 120mm Depth: 28mm Weight: 136g
Inventory No
46574

Description

Very similar to inv. no. 55555. Copper alloy, dark lacquered except for the scale divided into 90° - 0° - 90° with Vernier divided to 10 minutes; and bubble measure.