Telescope
Object number94.51.692 a,b
Date1760-1785
MediumGlass; Brass; Twisted Fiber
Credit LineTransfer from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
DescriptionBrass telescoping spyglassDimensionsa)H-2.5 L-20.875 b)H-1.5 L-5.125Historical NotesTelescoping spyglass used during American Revolutionary War.Label TextThis spyglass, used by Lieutenant James Craig during the American Revolution, is similar to one carried by Lewis and Clark
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On View
On viewc. 1950
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