Prototype Geocentric Orrery, by John R. Millburn, British, 1960s | |||||||||||
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Inventory Number: | 93124 | ||||||||||
Object Type: | Object | ||||||||||
Persons: |
John R. Millburn (Inventor & Maker) | ||||||||||
Date Created: | 1960s | ||||||||||
Place Created: | United Kingdom Europe |
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Subject Classification(s): | Celestial bodies | ||||||||||
Accession Number: | 2006-1 | ||||||||||
Primary Inscriptions: | "GEOCENTRIC ORRERY / EXPERIMENTAL / MODEL No.1" printed on the side of the motor inside the box one. "GEOCENTRIC ORRERY / EXPERIMENTAL MODEL / No. 1." written on paper label side of the wooden box of the box one. | ||||||||||
Provenance: | Bequeathed by John R. Millburn in 2005 (bequest received February 7, 2006). | ||||||||||
Collection Group: | Millburn Collection | ||||||||||
Material(s): |
Wood Metal Plastic Paint Paper Felt | ||||||||||
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Flat Case and Tray of Parts (2 parts) Belonging with Millburn's Orrery | |||||||||||
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Inventory Number: | 93124 | ||||||||||
Object Type: | Object | ||||||||||
Persons: |
John R. Millburn (Inventor & Maker) | ||||||||||
Date Created: | |||||||||||
Place Created: | United Kingdom Europe |
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Subject Classification(s): | Celestial bodies | ||||||||||
Accession Number: | 2006-1 | ||||||||||
Collection Group: | Millburn Collection | ||||||||||
Material(s): |
Wood Metal Plastic Paint Paper Felt | ||||||||||
Dimensions: |
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Narratives | |||||||||||
Permalink: http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/object/inv/93124