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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
DimensionsHeight: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.) Diameter: 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Astronomical T&E
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1973.9.7
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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