Case
John Priston Cutts (1787 - 1858)
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
mahogany
Place of origin
Sheffield, England
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1421584.2
Summary
Case for telescope. Mahogany case for brass telescope marked with label on inside of lid - 'J P CUTTS/OPTICAL, MATHEMATICAL and PHILOSOPHICAL/ MANUFACTURER/TO THE/HONOURABLE BOARD OF ORDNANCE /SHEFFIELD and LONDON'.
Marks and inscriptions
J P CUTTS/OPTICAL, MATHEMATICAL and PHILOSOPHICAL/ MANUFACTURER/TO THE/HONOURABLE BOARD OF ORDNANCE /SHEFFIELD and LONDON' (label inside lid)
Makers and roles
John Priston Cutts (1787 - 1858), manufacturer