Description
Dumpy level in brass with longitudinal bubble (broken) and short transverse level by Bryson, Edinburgh. Set on a limb mounted on a 4-screw levelling head but lacking compass originally mounted on the limb.
A collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers
1973/041
Dumpy level in brass with longitudinal bubble by Bryson, Edinburgh
Dumpy level in brass with longitudinal bubble (broken) and short transverse level by Bryson, Edinburgh. Set on a limb mounted on a 4-screw levelling head but lacking compass originally mounted on the limb.
Acquisition Number | 1973/041 |
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Item Type | |
Short Description | Dumpy level |
Manufactured by | |
Date of Manufacture | c. 1855 |
Sub-items | Box |
Supporting Items | None |
Makers Number | None |
Marks | Engraved "Bryson Edinburgh" |
Dimensions (mm) | 400 x 130 x 75 |
Donor | |
Date Donated | June 1973, Unknown |
Materials | Brass |
Condition | Damaged: longitudinal bubble is broken and compass missing |
Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 3. West Stairs. Case 8. Top Shelf. |