Measurements:

overall: 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 1.905 cm x 6.35 cm

Object Name:

compass, sundial

Description:

Small brass sundial with hand-written inscriptions that read “H. PLATT / Columbus” and “H. Platt, Sr.”

Location:

Currently not on view

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Timekeeping  Search this

ID Number:

1990.0421.01

Catalog number:

1990.0421.01

Accession number:

1990.0421

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Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences

Science & Mathematics

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-70c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1104580