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adjustable slit with micrometer
adjustable slit with micrometer

adjustable slit with micrometer

Date1875-1900
Inventory Number2007-1-0381
ClassificationSlit
Subject
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions12.1 × 15 × 4.4 cm (4 3/4 × 5 7/8 × 1 3/4 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionAn adjustable slit is operated by a micrometer screw with a calibrated scale. The scale is made of ivory plastic. The slit is mounted on the end of a draw tube that would have been inserted into a collimating telescope.
        Signedunsigned
        adjustable slit with micrometer
        American
        Date: 1875-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0382
        adjustable slit with micrometer
        Wm Gaertner & Company
        Date: 1896-1923
        Object number: 2007-1-0384
        adjustable slit with prism and micrometer
        American
        Date: circa 1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0383
        rotating adjustable slit
        American
        Date: 1850-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0530
        rotating adjustable slit
        American
        Date: 1875-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0532
        adjustable slit with prism for reference source
        American
        Date: 1875-1900
        Object number: 2002-1-0032
        adjustable slit
        American
        Date: 1875-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0387
        set of three adjustable slits on tailpiece
        French
        Date: 1850-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0533
        adjustable slit
        Louis Jules Duboscq
        Date: 1850-1870
        Object number: 2007-1-0467
        adjustable slit
        Louis Jules Duboscq
        Date: 1850-1870
        Object number: 2007-1-0468
        adjustable slit for spectroscope
        American
        Date: 1920-1940
        Object number: 1998-1-0381
        fixed optical slit
        American
        Date: 1875-1900
        Object number: 2007-1-0389