Sextant

Name/Title

Sextant

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0066a

Description

Triangular brass sextant with wooden handle. Stored in original wood case (1987.01.0066b) along with two eyepieces (1987.01.0066c/d).

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sextant

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

10 in

Length

9 in

Material

Brass, Glass

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1987.01.0066