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Variation compass box
Wooden keystone box from which some parts are missing. A hole has been made in the lid to make room for one of the sights, suggesting that the box is probably not original to this instrument.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA0644.1 |
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| Type: | Variation compass box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Ramsden, Jesse |
| Date made: | circa 1790 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 109 mm x 408 mm x 323 mm |
| Parts: |
Variation compass
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