Mariner's compass
Paper card mounted in copper bowl. Graduated 1/4 points. Decorated North & East points. Card has single flat bar magnet mounted below card.
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Object Details
ID: | NAV0458 |
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Type: | Mariner's compass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1800 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 62 mm; Diameter: 114 mm |