Level

1996/007

Dumpy level in bronzed brass. 3-screw.

1921

SKU: 1996/007 Categories: , ,

Description

Dumpy level in bronzed brass. 3-screw. Used for measuring vertical distances between points in conjunction with a levelling staff.

For the tripod see https://ice-museum-scotland.hw.ac.uk/product/1996-007-1/.

This item was used for teaching purposes by the donor, Falkirk College of Further and Higher Education.

Additional information

Acquisition Number

1996/007

Item Type

Short Description

Dumpy level

Manufactured by

Date of Manufacture

1921

Sub-items

Box and tripod (in Store Room)

Supporting Items

None

Makers Number

8153

Marks

"ERW&S 8153" Box contains a label "Kelvin; Bottomley and Baird Ltd. 16-20 Cambridge Street, Glasgow. Instrument No 8153 4/5/21"

Dimensions (mm)

Box: 375 (L) x 173 (W) x 158 (H)

Donor

Date Donated

February 1996

Materials

Bronzed brass

Condition

Good

Display Location