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Compass

Datec. 1833

MediumMetal, mixed media

Dimensions13 × 6 1/2 in. (33 × 16.5 cm)

ClassificationsMeasuring Devices

Credit LineGift of Rollin C. Miles

Object number1935.4.1

DescriptionHoop or bow compass in case.

Case is large, square, and brown, with 2 buckled latches on the left side, and 2 curved leather handles on the top. Between the two straps is a lock. Leather is adorned with gold metal studs. Interior of the case is wood, and contains a large golden compass with a large golden arch-shaped handle over top.

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