Sun Compass, Bumstead

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Pioneer Instrument Co.
Physical Description
85mm diameter, 110 high; 24 hour dial and azimuth scale; white on black.
Credit Line
Transferred from the Department of Commerce
Inventory Number
A19570152000
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Materials
Aluminum alloy, brass, iron alloy, glass, black lacquer paint, white paint, and celluloid
Dimensions
3-D: 11 x 8.5cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19570152000
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv908a22451-8382-4072-a264-664ba60e0512
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