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85/1917 Cylinder tube, graduated, used at Sydney Observatory, glass, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, acquired 1985. Click to enlarge.

Cylinder used at Sydney Observatory

Made
Cylinder, glass, graduated, used at Sydney Observatory

Summary

Object No.

85/1917

Object Statement

Cylinder tube, graduated, used at Sydney Observatory, glass, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, acquired 1985

Physical Description

Cylinder, glass, graduated, used at Sydney Observatory

Dimensions

Height

253 mm

Width

68 mm

Depth

68 mm

Source

Credit Line

Source unknown

Acquisition Date

30 September 1985

Cite this Object

Harvard

Cylinder used at Sydney Observatory 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 7 June 2023, <https://ma.as/36985>

Wikipedia

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