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Compass from a Circumferentor, by Wilton, St Day, Mid-19th Century

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Inventory Number: 92308
Object Type: Object
Persons: William Wilton (Maker)
Date Created: 18th Century
Place Created: St Day Cornwall United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s): Compasses  
Primary Inscriptions: "Wilton ST DAY Cornwall" [on dial].
Provenance: Not ascertained.
Collection Group:
Material(s): Brass
silvered brass and glass
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
115 mm

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