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N-29
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[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Sundial: Compass
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
A plane-table compass with a cover bearing a horizontal dial for 49° latitude. Hour scale has Roman numerals and a folding, engraved gnomon. A heart-shaped cut-out reveals compass beneath. The compass is bi-level with inset rose and raised degree ring. Needle type 10. The compass box is set on a square base with simple azimuth lines extending to 8 points on the compass rose.
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
"Seuin AParis" on base plate.
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[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]
France
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[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
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6.1 |
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11 |
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11 |
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