LYHNF2016.68 Clinometer

Accession number: LYHNF2016.68

Object category: Instrument

Object name: Clinometer

Description: 68.1 Instrument, [surveying], [clinometer] for measuring [height/distance]. Square sectioned hollow brass body with eyepiece at one end and engraved graduations along one side with words: 'height scales' and 'feet, yards or metres'. Attached square section bar engraved with words: 'J.H. Steward Ltd, 406, Strand, London'. Small slot in body for inserting item 68.2. 68.2 Instrument attachment, slots into item 5.1. Two long thin, rectangular sectioned attached [steel] rods, swivel at one end. One arm has engraved graduations and words: 'distance scale' and 'yards or metres'. Slots into compartment within case 68.3. 68.3 Case, for items 68.1-2. Long square sectioned stitched brown leather case with integral flap-hinged lid at one end. Also strap and buckle closure fitting.

Primary Reference: 912

Last import: January 29, 2021