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Mechanical Equinoctial Dial, by Charles Pernaud?, Nancy, 18th Century

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Inventory Number: 36670
Object Type: Object
Persons: Charles Pernaud (Maker (Signed by))
Date Created: Compass dated 1715
Place Created: Nancy France Europe
Subject Classification(s): Sundials Mathematical instruments  
Accession Number: 1924-0/part
Primary Inscriptions: "CHARLES PERNAUD A NANCY 17[1]5" defaced on base of compass box.
Provenance: Presented to the University by Lewis Evans with his collection.
Collection Group: Lewis Evans Collection
Material(s): Brass and silver
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
172 128 mm

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