ABNEY LEVEL

H1986.583.1-3

Type of spirit level, metal, with plastic attachments, brass details; with proportion scale, compass & milled headed adjustment wheel. "MADE IN ENGLAND". In leather case with leather strap & blue velvet lining. With two pieces of folded paper, typewritten instruction sheet.
[.1] Abney level
[.2] leather case
[.3] Two rectangular, paper instruction sheets with black typewritten print.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.583.1-3
Accession Date: 4 Nov 1986

Material

Metal

Leather, velvet, metal, plastic, brass, paper

Brass/Metal
Velvet/Textile
Leather
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer
Metal/Metal
Leather/Leather
Paper/Paper3 - Instruction sheet

Measurement

length208mm
width85mm
height65mm(case)
length180mm
width72mm(instrument)
length334mmunfolded
width212mmunfolded

 


 

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