Scientific instrument
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Brass, glass, wood, leather and velvet
Measurements
118 mm (Width) x 68 mm (Depth)
Place of origin
England
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 610003
Summary
19th century brass scientific instrument in two parts (a third piece is missing) including a small lens. In original red leather covered wooden box with hinged lid and lined with red velvet.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.