box chronometer
box chronometer
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Box Chronometer
- Other Terms
- Box Chronometer; Chronometer, Marine; Mechanical, Spring-Driven
- Date made
- 1943
- maker
- Nardin, Ulysse
- place made
- Switzerland: Neuchâtel, Le Locle
- Measurements
- dial - from catalog card: 3 7/8 in; x 9.8425 cm
- box - from catalog card: 7 3/8 in x 7 3/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 18.7325 cm x 18.7325 cm x 18.7325 cm
- carrying case - from catalog card: 9 5/8 in x 9 5/8 in x 9 5/8 in; 24.4475 cm x 24.4475 cm x 24.4475 cm
- overall - chronometer case: 7 1/4 in x 8 in x 7 1/2 in; 18.415 cm x 20.32 cm x 19.05 cm
- overall - carrying case: 9 3/4 in x 12 in x 10 1/4 in; 24.765 cm x 30.48 cm x 26.035 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.2221.14
- accession number
- 1978.2221
- catalog number
- 1978.2221.14
- 78.2221.14
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Mechanisms
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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