Miners' dial
Miners' dial, made by J. B. Dancer, Manchester.
- Materials:
- water , glass and metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- Y1989.249.3/1
- type:
- dial
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Miners' Dial
- Made:
- 1855-1865 in Manchester
- maker:
- John Benjamin Dancer
Miners' dial, made by J. B. Dancer, Manchester. The instrument comes with a wooden case.
Details
- Category:
- Scientific Instruments & Research
- Object Number:
- Y1989.249.3
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and leather
- Measurements:
-
Instrument: 220 mm x 305 mm, 150 mm,
case: 105 mm x 340 mm x 200 mm,
- type:
- dial
- credit:
- Purchased From Christie's
Parts
Miners' Dial
Wooden case for Miners' dial, made by J. B. Dancer, Manchester.
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) , velvet , paper (fibre product) and leather
- Object Number:
- Y1989.249.3/2
- type:
- dial
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
