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Object number
N-22
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Classification
Time Finding
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Object name
Sundial
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Title
Sundial: Diptych
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Creator
Lesel, Michael
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Description
Windrose of 32 numbered points, 16 of which have German abbreviated labels. Replacement of original pivoting arm and windvane with a silver arm with stylized pointing hand. Hole for viewing compass. Compass plate cracked. Replacement needle, type 24 with dark patina. Punchmark of crown.
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Inscription/Sig.
"* MICHAEL * LESEL *" on compass plate. "SOLI DEO GLORIA." motto on 2e.
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Period
c. 1612-29
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Material
ivory, brass, silver
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Place Of Prod.
Germany
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Dimensions
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10.2 |
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5.6 |
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9.5 |
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