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Pedometer, German, 17th Century

Inventory Number 40527


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.40527

Subject
Surveying
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by J. A. Billmeir with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
Unsigned and undated.
Physical material
Gilt and silvered brass
Object type
Pedometer
Dimensions
Height: 59mm Width: 37mm Depth: 15mm
Inventory No
40527
Accession Number
1957-84/121

Description

Gilt case with three silvered dials two on one side recording units and tens, and one on the reverse side recording hundreds up to 1000.