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Demonstration Magnetic Compass

Inventory Number 18434


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.18434

Item type
Object
Physical material
Wood
Metal
Object type
Magnet
Dimensions
Diameter: 14mm Height: 125mm Weight: 23g
Inventory No
18434

Description

Hollow wooden rod with rounded ends. 2 part screw top with cap, second cap with protruding metal needle. Contains cubic metal rod inside.