Telescope tube

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Telescope tube made of bone. One end has a glass lens kept in place with brass. The lens is faceted.

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ID:	NAV1555.4
Type:	Telescope tube
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Unknown
Date made:	Unknown
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Diameter: 28 mm;Overall: 26 mm
Parts:	Flea-glass telescope Telescope cap (NAV1555.1) Telescope tube (NAV1555.2) Telescope tube (NAV1555.3) Telescope tube (NAV1555.4) Telescope cap (NAV1555.5) Telescope part (NAV1555.6) Telescope cap (NAV1555.7)