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History of Science Museum

Chinese Compass

Inventory Number 11418


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11418

Subject
Compasses
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mrs. H. H. Turner Formerly owned by her mother.
Other inscriptions
Paper label on wooden case" Pres. by Mrs. H. H. Turner / to whose mother it had / belonged."
Object type
Compass
Dimensions
Diameter: 85mm Height: 25mm Weight: 64g
Inventory No
11418

Description

Chinese compass In wooden circular case.