Four draw gilt brass spyglass decorated with mother-of-pearl
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Four draw gilt brass spyglass decorated with mother-of-pearl, by Nachet Family, Paris, France, 1831-1900 (see note)
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1983-338/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), gold plated (gilded), glass and mother-of-pearl
- Measurements:
-
spyglass (closed): 40 mm x 56 mm, 0.205kg
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
