Geomantic compass

Made:
1880-1910 in China
Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass

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Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass
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Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Geomantic compass, two hinged wooden blocks with compass, and rotating wooden wheel, Chinese, 1880-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A24372
Materials:
wood, steel, brass, cotton and glass
Measurements:
overall: 92 mm x 60 mm x 21 mm,
type:
geomantic compass
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)