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Miniature Sextant in Case, by Harris & Son, London, Early 19th Century

Inventory Number 89081

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.89081

Subject
Navigation
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained.
Primary inscriptions
"Harris & Son London".
Object type
Sextant
Dimensions
Height: 84mm Width: 73mm Depth: 27mm Weight: 77g
Inventory No
89081

Description

Copper alloy with silvered scale, Vernier on slider and magnifying loupe, and two dark glass filters. In original case with velvet lining.

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