Geomantic compass and sundial

Made:
1870-1910 in China
Geomantic compass and sundial

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Geomantic compass and sundial
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Geomantic compass and sundial, 2 hinged blocks of wood with compass needle and adjustable wheel pointer, Chinese, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658103
Materials:
wood, steel, brass and complete
Measurements:
overall: 78 mm x 55 mm x 18 mm,
type:
geomantic compass
credit:
Evans, J.J.