Adler AIS | Details

Object number

A-129
Classification

Time Finding
Object name

Sundial
Title

Sundial, Horizontal: Chinese, String-Gnomon
Creator

Unidentified
Description

Very similar to string-gnomon dial A-21. Brass plate resting on 3 leveling-screws attached to a Y-frame. Inset compass with enameled rose. Needle type 16. Circular hour scale with double hours divided into 8ths.
Inscription/Sig.

Unsigned.
Date

19th century
Material

brass
Place Of Prod.

China

Dimensions

Frame