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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0109.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Watts, E.R. & Son
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4890
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Measurement-distance
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Watts
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE VERTICAL DISTANCE. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'CONSTANT= 0.88 FEET' ON LABEL INSIDE CASE/ ON COVER 'E.R. WATTS AND SON, LONDON ENG, OTTAWA & WINNIPEG'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- MOUNTED IN A 3" DIA. BRASS DRUM-LIKE FRAME/ ON FACE IS PLATE IN ARC SHAPE TOWARD TOP, GRADUATED FROM 0 TO 160 DEGREES/ BELOW ARC IS SMALL PLATE WITH DEGREES MARKED FROM 0 TO 30 & CAN TRAVEL WHOLE DISTANCE OF ARC PLATE BY MEANS OF TURN BRASS KNOB/ LENS MOUNTED ON STEM PIVOTED TO BOTTOM OF FACE CAN BE ELEVATED AND/OR SWIVELED 360 DEGREES/ CUP SHAPE CAP SCREWS TO COVER FACE & SIDES/ BRASS KNOB ON LEFT OF LENS STEM/ TARNISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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