Italian Cubical Sundial, Unsigned, 1550-1570

Made:
1550-1570 in Italy
Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M

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Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M
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Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Cubical sun-dial (30-81 V. and A. M. Reg), in wood, painted in distemper, Italian, 1550-1570, 4 inch cube.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1883-128
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood, painting (coating), arabesques, patterns (design elements), chronological and cubic
Measurements:
overall: 225 mm x 160 mm x 133 mm, .95 kg
cube: 100 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm,
type:
sundial
credit:
Victoria and Albert Museum