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LicenseCircular wooden geomantic compass, called a Co-pan'
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Circular wooden geomantic compass, called a "Co-pan", used for divining lucky burial sites, inscribed with Chinese characters, Chinese, 1800-1920
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A74828
- Measurements:
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overall: 15 mm, 165 mm,
- type:
- geomantic compass
- credit:
- Martin, V.
