Box Sextant

Made:
1855-1865 in Manchester
maker:
John Benjamin Dancer
Box Sextant Box Sextant

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Box Sextant
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Box Sextant
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Box sextant, with leather case, made by J. B. Dancer, Manchester.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1990.143.2
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 60 mm, 67 mm,
type:
box sextant
credit:
Purchased From Tesseract