Telescope (Spyglass)
date: label: date made
content: ca 1860
name: label: maker
content: Negretti & Zambra
notes: label: Description
content: Spyglass used by the Confederate Army Signal Corps during the American Civil War. One inscription at the eye end reads “Negretti & Zambra Instrument Makers to Her Majesty, London.” Another reads “Signal Service / C. S. A. / NO. 6.”
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
topic: label: related event
content: Civil War
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Military
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content: Measuring & Mapping
label: Exhibition
content: Price of Freedom
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0739.01
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0739.01
label: accession number
content: 1988.0739
objectType: label: Object Name
content: telescope (spyglass)
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 14 1/8 in x 2 in; 5.08 cm x 35.8775 cm x 5.08 cm