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Armillary sphere
Inscriptionssur le cadre des solstices : Monté par l'Auteur
Period
4e quart du 19e siècle
Medium / Technique
Wood; metal: brass; fibre: papier mâcher; paper
Turned, nailed and glued
Turned, nailed and glued
DimensionsHeight: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.)
Diameter: 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Origin
France, Europe
Object Number1973.9.7
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
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