Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Compass, Ship's |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Accession number |
LHM E.1977 |
Catalog Number |
LHM E.1977.2590 |
Other Name |
Compass, Boat |
Description |
Boat compass. The compass is contained inside a round, tin bowl painted black. There is a paper disk in the center of the compass that is adorned with a celestial pattern along with the four cardinal directions. The compass also includes a point in the center and a glass covering which is suspended inside a square wooden box covered with glass. |
Provenance |
This compass was donated to the Eisenbach Museum by Mr. Joe Desjardine. |
Dimensions |
H-12 W-19.5 L-20.5 cm |
Search Terms |
Compass Boat |
People |
Eisenbach, Peter |