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rule, plane-table
A folding frame consisting of six pieces of boxwood 2 x 17.5" (44.5cm) long and 4 x 7.3" (18.5cm) long joined together by two brass hinges and four single leaf brass joints, which when unfolded form a frame. Upper surface of frame graduated 0"-16" by 10ths on top and bottom bars, 0-13" by 10ths on side bars, and 0-180, 180-0 by 30' on side and bottom bars. Reverse surface graduated 0"-16" by 10ths on top and botom bars, 0-360, 360-0 by 30' around the four sides of frame.
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Object Details
| ID: | NAV1440 |
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| Type: | rule, plane-table |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 18C |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 480 mm x 80 mm |
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