Pocket-sized combined compass and sun-dial [.1] with lid [.2].

Collection type: Object
Description: Pocket-sized combined compass and sun-dial [.1] with lid [.2].
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Florence Joy Weldon
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1927
Date collected: By 1927
Acquisition information: Donated: 1927
Materials and processes: Material Brass Metal, Material Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: max 65 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1927.46.14.1 Accession number: 1927.46.14.2
Research and responses: Mrs Weldon was a member of BAAS from 1880 [AP 16/5/2003]
For a great deal more information both about Mrs Weldon and also this object please see http://england.prm.ox.ac.uk/englishness-pocket-compass-sundial.html prepared by Katy Barrett [AP 09/01/2008]

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