Telescope (Spyglass)
notes: label: Description
content: Small telescope with an achromatic objective, a four-element erecting eyepiece, and a five-section brass draw tube covered with leather. The "MADE IN FRANCE" inscription indicates that it was made after the 1890 Tariff Act that required that objects imported into the U.S. be marked with their country of origin.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Measuring & Mapping
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.335547
label: catalog number
content: 335547
label: accession number
content: 322641
objectType: label: Object Name
content: telescope (spyglass)
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 2 in; 26.67 cm x 5.08 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 7/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 27.6225 cm x 6.0325 cm