Armillary sphere stand
Armillary sphere. Single stem stand. Comes apart; modern screw in base. Four arms support the horizon ring. Engraved with zodiac and months of the year. Names of the eight winds on the edge. Small movable compass attached to underneath of ring.
Object Details
| ID: | AST0635.4 |
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| Type: | Armillary sphere stand |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 200 mm;Overall: 235 mm |
| Parts: |
Armillary sphere
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