Telescope

Item Information

Title:
Telescope
Description:
round pine case covered in leather and fitted at either end with brass fixture and glass lenses.
Creator:
Ayscough
Date:
1745–1775
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
brass (alloy)
glass (material)
leather
pine (wood)
telescopes
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
pine (wood)
Brass
Glass
Leather
Pine
Places:
Maine > York (county) > York Harbor
Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.)
Extent:
20.75 in. (L) Diameter: 1.5 in.
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/3910
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
Accession #:
1977.252
Identifier:
3910