Ivory Quadrant Sundial for Italian hours

Made:
1601-1700
Quadrant sundial of ivory, Italian hours

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Quadrant sundial of ivory, Italian hours
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Quadrant sundial of ivory, Italian hours, for use at latitude 44°, Italy, 1601-1700.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1938-356
Materials:
ivory and bronze (copper, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 4 mm x 84 mm x 90 mm, .045kg
type:
quadrant sundial
credit:
Mr W.E. Miller