Chronometer in Wooden Case

Object/Artifact

Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Chronometer in Wooden Case

Entry/Object ID

1964.017.001

Description

Gimbaled Inside Wooden Case. Marks Inside Case Include N-35 and A665. Label on Case Front Facing Is For Alaska Packers and the Number 21 Is Printed Inside the Label. Label on Face of Instrument States Thomas Adams, Maker To HER Prince Albert, Lombard St., London 3133.( Note: Old Card Says 3123 Serial No.)

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Adams, Thomas

Role

Artisan

Date made

circa 1880

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Search Terms

Pacific Queen, Star of Alaska

Material

Wood