Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
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): 3.8 × 5.9cm (1 1/2 × 2 5/16 in.)
3-D (wire element): 13 × 4.4 × 7cm (5 1/8 × 1 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Glass
Paint
Wood
Foam
Insulated Wires
Grease Pencil
Paper
Ink
Adhesives
Unknown Sealant
Inventory Number
A19570164000
Credit Line
Transferred from the Department of Commerce
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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