Description
13 in level in lacquered brass made by A Adie and Son, Edinburgh. The main bubble is fitted above the telescope and there is small circular bubble close to the eyepiece. 4-screw levelling head.
A collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers
2017/007
Level in lacquered brass made by A Adie and Son, Edinburgh
13 in level in lacquered brass made by A Adie and Son, Edinburgh. The main bubble is fitted above the telescope and there is small circular bubble close to the eyepiece. 4-screw levelling head.
Acquisition Number | 2017/007 |
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Item Type | |
Short Description | Level made by A Adie and Son, Edinburgh |
Manufactured by | |
Date of Manufacture | c. 1860 |
Sub-items | Wooden box |
Supporting Items | None |
Makers Number | None |
Marks | None |
Dimensions (mm) | 339(L) x 65(W) x 170(H) |
Donor | |
Date Donated | March 2017 |
Materials | Lacquered brass |
Condition | Fair to good. Significant loss of lacquer through use and the spirit has been lost from the small circular bubble. Leather straps to case have rotted. |
Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 3. West Stairs. Case 8. Top Shelf. |