Replica Mariner's Astrolabe

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
This object is a replica of the mariner's astrolabe with museum number MA.333939. For a detailed description of the original, see that record.
Location
Currently on loan
1963
ID Number
MA.323719
catalog number
323719
accession number
252316
Object Name
astrolabe, mariner's
Measurements
overall: 23.4 cm x 17 cm x 7.6 cm; 9 7/32 in x 6 11/16 in x 3 in
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Subject
Mathematics
Mathematics
Record ID
nmah_213157
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-07dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Replica Mariner's Astrolabe
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