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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1977.0391.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hughes, H. & Son Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- 9639
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS/ PLATINUM VERNIER/ OPTICAL GLASS- 3 TELESCOPES & 2 SPACE INDEXING MIRRORS/ MAHOGANY CASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.4 cm
- Width
- 25.4 cm
- Height
- 15.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hughes
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1900'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- FEW LENSES & ONE TELESCOPE; NO LENS IN TELESCOPE; OBJECTIVES ARE DAMAGED; LOCK ON CASE MISSING
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL/ POLISHED BRASS/ VARNISH ON CASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hughes, H. & Son Ltd., Sextant, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1977.0391, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1977.0391.001/
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