Wye Level
Wye Level
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- Description
- This wye level was made by Edmund Draper in Philadelphia, around 1870. The inscriptions read "E. Draper. Philad" and "294."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Wye Level
- maker
- Draper, Edmund
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Measurements
- telescope: 16 in; 40.64 cm
- overall in case: 9 5/8 in x 17 1/4 in x 5 3/4 in; 24.4475 cm x 43.815 cm x 14.605 cm
- ID Number
- PH.337021
- accession number
- 1977.1101
- catalog number
- 337021
- Credit Line
- John R. Gerwig, Jr.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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