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Vertical Disc Dial, German?, 17th Century?

Inventory Number 37333


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.37333

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by J. A. Billmeir with his collection.
Physical material
Metal
Object type
Disc dial
Dimensions
Height: 61mm Width: 53mm Depth: 8mm Weight: 21g
Inventory No
37333
Accession Number
1957-84/33

Description

Circular dial with folding pin gnomon on one side and rotating indicator with a ring attached to one end on the other side. Incised decoration.