Sundial
Horizontal garden dial with a circular plate and solid triangular gnomon. The hours are denoted by Roman numerals in the standard hours sequence IIII-XII-VIII with smaller divisions of 10 minutes around the circumference and the half-hours denoted by fleur-de-lys motifs.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA7389 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sundial |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Smith, Addison |
| Date made: | 1764 -1783; Addison Smith |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 297 mm;Overall: 193 mm |