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Circumferentor, by Abraham, Liverpool, c.1830

Inventory Number 82935


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.82935

Item type
Object
Makers
Abraham
Provenance
Not ascertained
Primary inscriptions
"Abraham Liverpool"
Physical material
Brass
Inventory No
82935

Description

Circumferentor or miner's dial, with silvered and glazed compass with degree scale, folding double slit and window sights, push-fit cover, separate ring with folding slit and prismatic sights, fitted mahogany box.