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Horizontal String-Gnomon Dial, German, 18th Century

Inventory Number 39566


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39566

Item type
Object
Provenance
From the collection of Lewis Evans.
Physical material
Pasteboard
wood
Object type
Horizontal dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 91mm
Inventory No
39566
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Lacquered wood case with pasteboard hour circle, printed compass card, string gnomon.