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Object number

W-331
Object name

Telescope
Title

Telescope: Refracting
Creator

Plössl, Georg Simon
Description

Brass refractor, approx. 15 cm focal length, with lens cap over objective (4 cm aperture). Eyepiece rotates either of 2 lenses into position. Mount with conical screw for attaching telescope to wooden support. Brass, maybe attached to a tree.
Inscription/Sig.

"Plossl in Wien" (on eyepiece tube)
Date

c. 1825-1868
Material

brass, glass, steel
Place Of Prod.

Austria

Dimensions

	Imperial(in)		Metric(cm)
Height			5.6
Width			10
Depth			4.7
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