Box

Original oak box made to contain the orrery, plus a lamp that can be used to replace the Sun in the tellurium and an attachment that can be used to demonstrate the retrograde motion of a star.

Object Details

ID: AST1062.2
Type: Box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Jones, William; Jones, Samuel Bardin
Date made: 1794
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Parts: Orrery