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Description: | A.J.K.J.
Liquid compass
Card: A mica band with canvas on top attached to the needles by a wire framework. The card is white with black markings graduated to quarter points.
Needle: Two needles held in metal tubes which are attached to the base of the dome. Length 3.2" (7.8 cm)
Pivot: The pivot is incorporated into the domed float and the jewel can be removed by a screw on the top of the dome. The base of the dome is corrugated.
O.A. height 1.25" (3.2 cm)
Inscription.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | liquid compasses | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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