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Object Details
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Manufacturer
Hughes & Son, Ltd. Physical Description
117mm diameter, 72mm high; vertical and horizontal reading card; black case.
Dimensions
3-D (Compass): 14.9 × 14.9 × 8.3cm (5 7/8 × 5 7/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
3-D (Mount): 5.9 × 3.8cm (2 5/16 × 1 1/2 in.) Materials
Copper Alloy
Paint
Glass
Foam
Phenolic Resin
Rubber
Grease Pencil
Wood
Fabric Covered Wire Inventory Number
A19570165000
Credit Line
Transferred from the Department of Commerce
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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