Mining compass & clinometer, German, 1901-1907

Made:
1901-1907 in Bad Liebenwerda
maker:
R. Reiss
Mine surveyor's hanging compass and clinometer by R

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Mine surveyor's hanging compass and clinometer by R
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Mine surveyor's hanging compass and clinometer by R. Reiss, Bad Liebenwerda, Germany, 1901-1907, in case.

Details

Category:
Surveying
Object Number:
1967-463
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), felt, steel (metal), glass, canvas, plastic (unidentified), leather and cotton thread
Measurements:
overall: 185 mm x 340 mm x 145 mm, 2.345kg
type:
mining dial, circumferentor, magnetic compass and clinometer
credit:
Royal School of Mines