Plaster Cast of an Early English Sundial, 1920-1935

Made:
670 CE; 1920-1935 in England
Plaster cast (mounted in wooden frame) of the sundial on

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Plaster cast (mounted in wooden frame) of the sundial on
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Plaster cast (mounted in wooden frame) of the sundial on Bewcastle Cross, Cumberland, 670 CE. The day is divided into 'tides', which are cut into the stone. The gnomon is missing.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1935-11
Materials:
plaster
type:
sundial and reproduction
credit:
Mr. A. J. Lothian