Telescope draw tube
Draw tube for a telescope. The tube is cylindrical and covered in red and green leather. The leather has bands of gold decoration. One end of the tube has a glass lens.
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Object Details
| ID: | NAV1592.3 |
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| Type: | Telescope draw tube |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1690 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 94 mm;Overall: 514 mm |
| Parts: |
Portable telescope
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