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- OBJECT TYPE
- REFRACTING/2 IN.
- DATE
- 1820–1850
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0785.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dollond
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS, GLASS & MAHOGANY & FELT CASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 75.9 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 9.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Observation equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dollond
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
NO KNOWN DIRECT ASSOCIATION TO OR SPECIFIC USE IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO VIEW OBJECTS BY GATHERING LIGHT & MAGNIFYING - Technical
-
HAS TERRESTRIAL ERECTING EYEPIECE; YELLOW SLOAR FILTER; GREEN LENS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DOLLOND * LONDON PRINTED AROUND EYE PIECE BASE
- Missing
- SOME SCREWS & EYE PIECE COMPONENTS MISSING
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Dollond, Telescope, between 1820–1850, Artifact no. 1984.0785, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1984.0785.001/
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