- Subject
- Sundials
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Johann Gebhart
- Provenance
- Presented by Lewis Evans
- Primary inscriptions
- "IOHANN* GEBHART"
- Physical material
- Gilt brass
- Object type
- Diptych dial
- Dimensions
- Height: 13mm Width: 54mm Depth: 79mm Weight: 249g
- Inventory No
- 42475
- Accession Number
- 1924-0/part
Description
Rectangular box with hinged lid. Equinoctial solar and lunar dial with table of latitudes on both faces of cover, with notched latitude scale; horizontal pin-gnomon dial with inset compass and folding arm for elevating equinoctial dial; base blank.
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