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Azimuth compass in wooden case with eccentrically-mounted telescope, French design, 1900-1925. Mounted on later Museum stand.
Details
- Category:
- Surveying
- Object Number:
- 1919-416
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and iron
- Measurements:
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overall: 190 mm x 220 mm x 200 mm, 1.88kg
- type:
- variation compass and magnetic compass
- credit:
- Paddington Green Childrens' Hospital
