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    PLANE TABLE   
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Maker

not known

Model

(Military) Plane Table

Serial Number

nil

Dimensions

770 x 770 x 30 mm

Image

Plane Table

Description

Wooden plane table, with brass reinforced corners, spherical levelling head for matching tripod.

Stored underneath the board are four rulers and thumb nails.

Removable canvas top.

History & comments

The accessories underneath the board indicate that the plane table was designed for military use.

Conservation

Packed in a carrying canvas bag with rucksack straps marked P.T. 10 in a yellow square.

Condition

good, canvas damp.

Remarks

Photo by JMR.

Dates

Catalogued by JMR in July 2006.

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