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Drafting compass

Maker
Date 1895-1905
Medium / Technique Wood; metal
Dimensions4.5 x 23.5 x 1.7 cm
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Communication - Drafting T&E
CultureIndigenous: Mi'kmaq?
Origin Canada
Geocultural Area Eastern Woodlands
Object NumberM433
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
Not on view

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
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1925-1930
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1850-1900
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1985.6 ab
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1994.5.1.1-21
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1750
1996.5 a-d
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1774-1784
1997.25
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1965.8
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1966.19.3
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Pierre Gourdin
About 1794
2000.6 a-f
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J. Howard
1966.19.2
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1766-1800
1998.7
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Geomantic compass
1997.21 abc

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.