Bare Needle Type

Compass in wooden case. Card pasted inside lid. Bare needle type. A crude card is mounted on the needle. Fitted with locking device.

Object Details

ID: NAV0365
Type: Surveying compass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: ca.1800
People: Gambier, Ed James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 102 mm x 102 mm