- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Barnett Collection
- Physical material
- Copper Alloy
- Object type
- Nocturnal
- Dimensions
- Height: 260mm Width: 102mm Depth: 10mm Weight: 405g
- Inventory No
- 47549
Description
Nocturnal with decorative dragon and serpent. Three discs of varying sizes rotate on a central axel. The largest is inscribed with the months and the days of each month, the middle disc has a degree scale and the smallest disc is formed of five coils of the serpent's body. A dial extends from the centre and the serpent stretches along the length of it.
