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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0588.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hughes, H. & Son Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 31982
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS/ WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.8 cm
- Width
- 11.5 cm
- Height
- 24.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Measurement-angles
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hughes
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 08/21/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK/ ARC GRADUATED 135 DEGREES WITH A GEAR TOOTH RACK BELOW ARC/ WHITE KNOB GRADUATED 60 MIN. IS GEARED TO RACK/ 1 REVOLUTION OF KNOB ADVANCES ARM 1 DEGREE ON ARC/ HAS 3 ROUND & 4 SQUARE FRAMED FILTERS OF VARIOUS SHADES/ HANDLE BENEATH CONTAINS BATTERIES & PUSH BUTTON TO OPERATE LIGHT ABOVE ARM AT ARC/ 3 INTERCHANGEABLE SCOPES/ FITS INTO A PADDED WOOD CASE WITH A LOCK, TWO HOOKS & HANDLE/ USED, GOOD
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hughes, H. & Son Ltd., Sextant, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1973.0588, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0588.001/
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