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LicenseCompass in circular wooden case with lid
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Compass in circular wooden case with lid, glass plate covers needle (now missing) painted with characters, possibly Chinese (?), 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652348
- Measurements:
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overall: 61 mm, 97 mm,
- type:
- geomantic compass
