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Object number
A-153
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Classification
Astronomical
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Object name
Astrolabe
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Title
Astrolabe: Eastern
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Creator
Unidentified
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Description
Falsely ascribed to Muhammad Amin. Same maker as G-36. Body, rete, inscribed diopter with sights, pin, horse, handle, ring and 5 tympans. No star markers. Labeled in Arabic and Persian.
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Inscription/Sig.
Unsigned. "muhammad amin fi sanah 1136" [Muhammad Amin in the year 1136]
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Period
Modern
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Material
brass
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Place Of Prod.
[India]
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Dimensions
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29.4 |
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18.5 |
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2.4 |
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