Case, Sextant, Bubble, Brandis Model 206, Bonelli Transatlantic Flight Attempt
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Manufacturer
Brandis & Sons Inc. Physical Description
Varnished wooden case for bubble sextant with felt lining on interior with detached telescopic accessory
Dimensions
3-D (Overall, closed): 25.1 × 25.1 × 14.3cm (9 7/8 × 9 7/8 × 5 5/8 in.)
3-D (Overall, open): 50.8 × 25.1 × 14.3cm (1 ft. 8 in. × 9 7/8 in. × 5 5/8 in.) Materials
Wood
Unknown Metal
Copper Alloy
Coating
Glass
Textile Inventory Number
A19770001001
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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