Bare Needle Type
        
        Pocket compass in mahogany case with moulded edges, engraved card.
Graduated quadrantally and by points.
Fitted with a locking device.
Bare needle type.
Case 2.5" square (6.4 cm)
      
    Graduated quadrantally and by points.
Fitted with a locking device.
Bare needle type.
Case 2.5" square (6.4 cm)
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Object Details
| ID: | NAV0226 | 
|---|---|
| Type: | Pocket compass | 
| Display location: | Not on display | 
| Creator: | Unknown | 
| Date made: | circa 1740 | 
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection | 
| Measurements: | Overall: 20 mm x 65 mm x 65 mm | 
 
                    