Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Telescope
Object Number:
1948.380
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Brass, leather, glass
Dimensions:
closed: 20 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 52.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Hand-held telescope with brass and leather casing.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
