dial; mining

Maker
Casartelli & Potters
Description
Calibrated brass dial set in a circular frame with folding viewing wires at either end. In is kept in a wooden box with a leather carrying strap. The tripod legs, stored separately, can unscrew half way down.
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Maker
Signature & date
printing:label:"CASARTELLI'S PATENT MINING DIAL.../ Received 27/10/37"
Subject notes
Originally used in the oil shale pits near Pumpherston.
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:box:L 36cm (L 1' 2 3/16")
Dimensions:box:W 23cm (W 9 1/16")
Dimensions:box:H 13cm (H 5 1/8")
Dimensions:tripod:L 1m 12cm (L 3' 8 1/8")
Accession number
2003-057-014

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