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round pine case covered in leather and fitted at either end with brass fixture and glass lenses.
telescopes
brass (alloy)
glass (material)
leather
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Brass
Glass
Leather
Pine
TELESCOPE
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Ayscough (Maker)
London, England
1.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.252
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