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Instrument - Telescope in timber box

Telescope in Timber Box

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Physical description

A telescope in its own timber box.

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Identifier

2009-068

Production methods

Manufactured

Materials

Brass, Glass, Timber, Felt

Measurements

Length: 760 millimetres, Width: 140 millimetres, Depth: 100 millimetres

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Accessed 24 April 2024

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Instrument - Telescope in timber box

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