Shaded eyepiece

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Shaded eyepiece for a sextant made of metal with a coloured lens.

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ID:	NAV1168.6
Type:	Shaded eyepiece
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Elliott Bros
Date made:	circa 1898
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 6 mm; Diameter: 24 mm
Parts:	Sextant Sextant box (NAV1168.1) Sextant telescope (NAV1168.2) Eyepiece (NAV1168.3) Sextant telescope (NAV1168.4) Sight-tube (NAV1168.5) Shaded eyepiece (NAV1168.6) Shaded eyepiece (NAV1168.7) Adjusting pin (NAV1168.8) Key (NAV1168.9)