- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- David Beringer
- Provenance
- Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
- Primary inscriptions
- "D. BERINGER"
- Object type
- Polyhedral dial
- Inventory No
- 53684
- Accession Number
- 1944-1/part
Description
Wooden base with inset compass; pillar supporting wooden cube on pivot, printed paper dials on 5 faces with copper alloy gnomons. copper alloy plumb-bob.
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