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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 Denmark Type INSTRUMENTS-Navigational Manufacturer Iver C. Weilbach & Co.
Physical Description Wooden frame with brass fittings, 4 x 9 x 8 in., in wooden storage/carrying case. Dimensions 3-D (Sextant): 27.6 × 22.9 × 10.2cm (10 7/8 × 9 × 4 in.)
3-D (Eye Pieces, Diameter x Length): 2.7 × 8.1cm (1 1/16 × 3 3/16 in.)
3-D (Pin, Diameter x Length): 1 × 4.4cm (3/8 × 1 3/4 in.)
Materials Copper Alloy
Glass
Wood
Paint
Mirrored Glass
Natural Fabric (Possible Silk)
Inventory Number A19731416000 Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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