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Mariner's compass
Case 15.2" (38.7cm) wide. Graduation to 1/4 points. Octagonal mahogany case with octagonal glass top. North point ornamented with fleur-de-lys. Fitted with locking device and a clamping mechanism. Brass bowl mounted in gimbals.
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Object Details
| ID: | NAV0364 |
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| Type: | Mariner's compass |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dent, Edward John |
| Date made: | circa 1850 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Bowl: 275 mm |