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Cylinder Dial, 19th Century

Inventory Number 13616


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13616

Subject
Sundials
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained
Primary inscriptions
"[S?]NOMON" on base
Physical material
Ivory and brass
Object type
Dial
Dimensions
Height: 146mm
Inventory No
13616
Accession Number
1924-0/part ?

Description

Cast brass base; wooden core, ivory cylinder. Gnomon and decorative top missing.