0.875-inch refracting telescope
Date: circa 1900
Inventory Number: 1998-1-0374
Classification: Telescope
Dimensions:fully extended: 3.2 x 3.2 x 38.8 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)
collapsed: 3.2 × 3.2 × 15.4 cm (1 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 6 1/16 in.)
case: 4 × 4 × 13.4 cm (1 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 5 1/4 in.)
Accessories: case
Description:
Small telescope with three draw tubes. Made of brass and mahogany. The dust cap is missing. There is a sliding cover on the eyepiece.
The case is cylindrical and covered in buckram.