Portable refractor telescope

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Pillar stand with three folding claw legs. It can be dismantled for storage purposes. It has adjustable inclination and rotary movement (or altitude and azimuth movement) but is too stiff for easy use.

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Object Details

ID:	AST0930.5
Type:	Telescope stand
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Tulley, Charles; T. Cooke and Sons Ltd
Date made:	circa 1800-40
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented to the Museum in 1980.
Measurements:	Overall (closed) : 80 mm x 500 mm x 80 mm
Parts:	Portable refractor telescope (Telescope) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope barrel) (AST0930.1) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope eyepiece) (AST0930.2) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope eyepiece) (AST0930.3) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope eyepiece) (AST0930.4) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope stand) (AST0930.5) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope stand knob) (AST0930.6) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope stand knob) (AST0930.7) Portable refractor telescope (Telescope box) (AST0930.8)