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Instrument for ruling clock dials
- Made:
- 1801-1900 in unknown place
![Instrument for ruling clock dials, 19th century](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/298/267/small_thumbnail_1934_0073__0005_.jpg)
![Instrument for ruling clock dials, 19th century](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/298/265/small_thumbnail_1934_0073__0003_.jpg)
![Instrument for ruling clock dials, 19th century](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/298/266/small_thumbnail_1934_0073__0004_.jpg)
![Instrument for ruling clock dials, 19th century](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/298/264/small_thumbnail_1934_0073__0002_.jpg)
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Instrument for ruling clock dials, 1800s.
This instrument was used to place engraving marks for hours, minutes and seconds on a clock dial.
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- 1934-73
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall (without mount): 61 mm x 210 mm x 198 mm, 1.22 kg
- type:
- instrument
- credit:
- Melbury Galleries