Level

1977/004

16 in dumpy level in bronzed brass

SKU: 1977/004 Categories: , ,

Description

16 in dumpy level in bronzed brass with longitudinal bubble and circular level over telescope mounted on a broad circular bearing on a tripod foot with tribrach. 3-screw levelling head.

For the tripod see https://ice-museum-scotland.hw.ac.uk/product/1977-004-1/.

Used for measuring vertical distance between points in conjunction with a levelling staff.

Additional information

Acquisition Number

1977/004

Item Type

Short Description

Dumpy level

Manufactured by

Date of Manufacture

c.1930

Sub-items

Box and tripod (in Store Room)

Supporting Items

None

Makers Number

None

Marks

"KELVIN & JAMES WHITE/GLASGOW & LONDON" and "No 16 1170 x".

Dimensions (mm)

Box: 488 (L) x 245 (W) x 187 (H)

Donor

Date Donated

December 1977

Materials

Bronzed brass

Condition

Good

Display Location