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Sextant box

Sextant box made of wood with metal fittings and green velvet.

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Object Details

ID:	NAV1242.1
Type:	Sextant box
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Ramsden, Jesse
Date made:	circa 1792
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 125 mm x 326 mm x 177 mm
Parts:	Sextant with Artificial Horizon Sextant box (NAV1242.1) Bottle (NAV1242.2) Miscellaneous metal items (NAV1242.3) Bottle (NAV1242.4) Lamp (NAV1242.5) Attachment (NAV1242.6) Box (NAV1242.7) Telescope (NAV1242.8) Artificial horizon (NAV1242.9) Sight tube (NAV1242.10) Telescope bracket (NAV1242.11) Tangent screw (NAV1242.12) Sextant handle (NAV1242.13)