astronomical sun dial

astronomical sun dial

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Object Name
astronomical sun dial
Measurements
overall: 5 1/4 in x 4 in x 1/4 in; 13.335 cm x 10.16 cm x.635 cm
outer ring - from catalog card: 4 in; x 10.16 cm
inner ring - from catalog card: 3 1/4 in; x 8.255 cm
disk - from catalog card: 2 5/8 in; x 6.6675 cm
ID Number
ME.94627
catalog number
94627
accession number
21295
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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