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Object number
T-32
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Classification
Time Finding
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Object name
Sundial
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Title
Sundial: Base for a universal ring dial
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Creator
Sheahan, D. B.
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Description
Base for a universal ring dial. Round base resting on 3 leveling screws. In, center a compass made by Short & Mason Ltd., London. Glass cracked. Silvered plate; bar needle, type 31, with brake. Gazetteer engraved around compass. Two folding supports intended to hold the meridian ring of a universal ring dial (missing).
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Inscription/Sig.
Unsigned.
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Period
c. 1910
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Material
brass, wood
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Place Of Prod.
United States
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Dimensions
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4.8 |
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9 |
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9.6 |
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