Throne
The throne is of the indo-persian type . The throne is attached with a integrated base. Ornately decorated with gold and silver damascene foliate work.Ring
The ring is of the simple, round cross-section type (i.e. simple plain ring made from a round rod or piece of metal).Shackle
Shackle of the omega type (i.e. Ω-shaped shackle). The shackle has triangular-shaped tabs.Mater
The mater and limb are of one-piece construction. The limb is cracked at the bottom of the instrument, 180° from the throne. This is the location of the notch that accepts the tympan tabs. Scales on the limb:Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
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Degree | 0 - 360 Degrees of arc | Every 5 degrees | Circular, concentric | None |
The limb is inscribed:
Content | Translation | Notes | Type |
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[along entire limb] | [ pending ] | None |
Womb
Contains a tablet of horizons.
The womb contains 1 scales of the following types:
Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
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Table of Horizons | 12 - 89 Degrees of latitude | Every 1 degrees | None | None |