Box for planetary models
Wooden fitted box lined with green baze, designed to hold models of the outer planets Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
Most likely a set of accessories for a geared model of the Solar System known as an orrery.
Most likely a set of accessories for a geared model of the Solar System known as an orrery.
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Object Details
ID: | AST1051.4 |
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Type: | Box for planetary models |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1848-1860 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | 75 x 428 x 315 mm |
Parts: |
Planetary models
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