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Magnetic dial lid
Lid for the magnetic dial
Set in the inside of the box lid is a paper circle (discoloured by age) adorned with the royal coat of arms and an inscription. 'Patronized by the KING. PORTER'S MAGNETIC SUNDIAL.'
Set in the inside of the box lid is a paper circle (discoloured by age) adorned with the royal coat of arms and an inscription. 'Patronized by the KING. PORTER'S MAGNETIC SUNDIAL.'
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Object Details
| ID: | AST0242.1 |
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| Type: | Magnetic dial lid |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1824 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 20 mm; Diameter: 57 mm |
| Parts: |
Magnetic dial
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