Pocket level for the associated case please see 1971.30.12 .2 [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pocket level for the associated case please see 1971.30.12 .2 [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Long description: Brass pocket level. A cylindrical tube, that is open at one end, and the other end closed, except for a small pinprick. This end is alsodecorated with raised cylindrical circles. Both ends of the cylinder have raised lips. When viewing down the tube there is a reflective angled panel. There is also a hole in the side, topped with a rectangular piece, which probably held a spirit level. This rectangular piece is engraved on the side with 'ELLIOTT BROs LONDON'. There is also a bolt and a small hole in the brass on the underside. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/6/2018]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England London
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Elliot Bros., London; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Michael Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers; PRM source George Anthony Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Date / Period: Date made: 1820-1900
Date collected: By 1900
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1971
Materials and processes: Material Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Incised, Process Cast
Dimensions: Length: max 116 mm, Width: max 28 mm, Diameter: max 22 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1971.30.4.1