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Butterfield-Type Horizontal Dial, by Michael Butterfield, Paris, c. 1700

Inventory Number 43444


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.43444

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Lewis Evans
Primary inscriptions
"BVTTERFIELD A. PARIS"
Physical material
Silver
Object type
Butterfield dial
Dimensions
Height: 8mm Width: 60mm Depth: 65mm
Inventory No
43444
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Oval base, bird latitude index, fishskin-covered case.