Manufacturer:

W. W. Boes Co.  Search this

Materials:

Aluminum, Radium 226

Dimensions:

3-D: 11 × 14 × 22cm (4 5/16 × 5 1/2 × 8 11/16 in.)

Type:

INSTRUMENTS-Navigational

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Physical Description:

Aluminum with black enamel finish. Approx. 4" dia. x 12" high. Used in polar navigation. Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W. BOES CO. / DAYTON, OHOIO, USA

Credit Line:

Gift of Maureen O'Hara Blair

Inventory Number:

A19530088001

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv912846cb0-46a3-4097-8a05-70bc3d348e28

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19530088001