Model of Saturn

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An ivory model of Saturn and its ring in two parts, that was supported by the brass bracket AST1056.9. Part of a planetarium attachement for a William Jones orrery.

Contained in a bag.

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Object Details

ID:	AST1056.10
Type:	Model of Saturn
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Jones, William
Date made:	1781-1790
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Bag: 94 mm x 78 mm x 20 mm
Parts:	A New Portable Orrery (Orrery) Model of Earth from a tellurium (AST1056.1) Box for planetarium (AST1056.2) Box (AST1056.3) Model and bracket for Mercury (AST1056.4) Bracket for Venus (AST1056.5) Model and bracket for Earth (AST1056.6) Bracket for Mars (AST1056.7) Model and bracket for Jupiter (AST1056.8) Bracket for Saturn (AST1056.9) Model of Saturn (AST1056.10) Model of a planet (AST1056.11) Semi circular fixing (AST1056.12) Pin (AST1056.13)