Sundial, made as a locket

Made:
1596 in Madrid
Sundial, made as a locket, gilt metal, part silver

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Sundial, made as a locket, gilt metal, part silver
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Sundial, made as a locket, gilt metal, part silver, 1¾-inches square, by Juan Cocart, Madrid, Spain, 1596 (see note).

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1883-122
Materials:
metal (unknown), gilt and silver
Measurements:
overall: 13 mm x 44.45 mm x 44.45 mm, .095kg
type:
universal equinoctial sundial
credit:
Victoria and Albert Museum