Telescope
notes: label: Description
content: Brass refracting telescope from the shop of Henry Fitz, Jr. (1808-1863), America’s first successful commercial telescope maker. The aperture is 2-inches; the length overall is 26 inches.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Willard H. Howell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.315158.273
label: accession number
content: 215541
label: catalog number
content: 315158.273
objectType: label: Object Name
content: telescope
label: Object Name
content: telescope, refracting
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 26 in x 2 in; 66.04 cm x 5.08 cm