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Inclining Dial, by Bennett, Cork, 19th Century

Inventory Number 66262


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.66262

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Makers
Bennett
Provenance
From the collection of Lewis Evans.
Primary inscriptions
"BENNETT, / CORK." on the hour ring
Physical material
Brass
silvered brass
Object type
Inclining dial
Dimensions
Diameter: 88mm
Inventory No
66262
Accession Number
1924-0/part

Description

Circular base with silvered compass bowl, folding latitude arc 0-60°, hinged hour circle. With fitted wooden case.