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Date
18th century
Place
Persia
Acquisition
Presented by Mrs D. E. Thurston in 1955
Accession
1955-73
Provenance
Mrs Thurston presented two plates from a Persian astrolabe (this one for the approximate latitude of Mecca; the other is inventory no. 88453), but the whereabouts and provenance of the astrolabe are not known.
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