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Object number
W-35
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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
Ducher II or III, Hans
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Description
Wind rose of 32 numbered points. Hole to view compass needle. Rotating brass arm with stylized pointing hand. Amber plumb-bob. Three hour rings, with Arabic numerals for latitudes, 42°, 48°, 54°. Compass with offset meridian line (~7°E). Points labeled in Latin abbreviation. Needle type 33.
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Inscription/Sig.
"H (crowned snake punchmark) T" ; "1611"
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Period
1611
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Material
ivory, brass, amber
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Place Of Prod.
Germany
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12.1 |
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5.1 |
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9.7 |
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