- Subject
- Celestial bodies
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Newton & Son
- Provenance
- Bequeathed by Mrs. A.M. Billmeir
- Object type
- Orrery
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 312mm Height: 243mm Weight: 1.9kg
- Inventory No
- 15903
- Accession Number
- 1973-11/10
Description
A Tellurian table Orrery mounted on three wooden legs and a wooden platform. The Orrery shows the Sun, Earth and the Moon, however, the Moon is missing.
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