telescope; telescope case

INSTRUMENTS - TELESCOPES & SPYGLASSES
SAMOA
metal; glass; textile; painting
overall: 10 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.

Spyglass with white plastic coating over the case; a turk's head at each end. Painted in red letters on the side, "R.L. Stevenson/ Sch. Equator." Owned by Robert Louis Stevenson.

1955.999