Brass quadrant sundial for Italian hours

Brass quadrant sundial, 6?-inch radius, with Italian hours

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Brass quadrant sundial, 6?-inch radius, with Italian hours
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Brass quadrant sundial, 6½-inch radius, with Italian hours, Europe, 1501-1600 (see note).

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1938-358
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 68 mm x 66 mm, .15kg
type:
quadrant sundial and sundial
credit:
Mr W.E. Miller