Skip to main content
  • Utility Menu
  • Search
Harvard Logo
HARVARD.EDU

Collections Menu
  • Waywiser
  • People
  • Bibliography
  • Exhibitions
  • Thesaurus
  • My Object Lists
  • About
  • Sign in
Advanced Search
  • Home
  • Objects
  • 2 eyepieces with cross-hairs

2 eyepieces with cross-hairs

2 eyepieces with cross-hairs

Date: 1875-1900
Inventory Number: 2007-1-0328
Classification: Eyepiece
Subject:
optics,
Maker: American ?
Maker: German ?
Cultural Region:
United States, Germany,
Dimensions:
tallest: 10.5 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm (4 1/8 × 1 × 1 in.)
Material:
glass, brass, nickel,
Description:
Two nickel-plated brass eyepieces with black enameled eyecups. Outer diameter, 19.4 mm. One eyepiece is inserted into a long brass tube (o.d. 20.3 mm) with cross hairs. The other eyepiece also fits this tube.
Signedunsigned
Curatorial RemarksBy the same maker.

Choose Collection

Create new collection

facebook iconTwitter Logo

_______________________________
Join Our Mailing List I Contact
_______________________________
The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
Science Center, Room 371 • 1 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 •chsi@fas.harvard.edu
p. 617-495-2779 •
f. 617-496-5794
_______________________________
The CHSI is one of the

HMSC Logo

Exhibition Hours

The Putnam Gallery
(Science Center 136):
Monday through Friday, 11a.m. to 4p.m.


The Special Exhibitions Gallery
(Science Center 251):
Monday through Friday, 9a.m. to 5p.m.


The Foyer Gallery
Closed for Installation.

All galleries are closed on University Holidays.

Admission is free of charge.
Children must be escorted by an adult.

Admin Login
OpenScholar
Copyright © 2017 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Privacy | Accessibility | Report Copyright Infringement

Choose Collection

Create new collection