"Newton's New and Improved Terrestrial Globe"

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Newton's New and Improved Terrestrial Globe, 1852, used by Cyrus W. Field
Newton's New and Improved Terrestrial Globe, 1852, used by Cyrus W. Field (top view)

Date Made: 1 January 1852

Maker: Newton & Son

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, London

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Credit Line: from Isabella Field Judson

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: EM.007195Catalog Number: 007195Accession Number: 32289

Object Name: Globe

Physical Description: wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 42 in x 26 in; 106.68 cm x 66.04 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-8157-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_529327

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