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Azimuth compass by Benjamin Cole (jnr.), Fleet Street, London, England, 1766-1782.
Details
- Category:
- Surveying
- Object Number:
- 1932-594
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, silver (metal) and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
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overall: 65 mm 88 mm, .33kg
- type:
- variation compass and magnetic compass
- credit:
- Miss Althea M. Wollaston
