COMPASS/GIMBALLED/IN CASE

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

COMPASS/GIMBALLED/IN CASE

Entry/Object ID

1994.105.001

Description

Ritchie Gimbaled Compass in Metal (Chrome) Global Case Mfg. By E. S. Ritchie, Inc., Pembroke, Mass. -Sits Above a Collar That Would Be Atop a Rounded Post. Wire Extends Out From Plug on Top of Glass Cover of Compass. Condition: ?; Diameter: Collar 4 3/4" Diameter., Base Approx. 8 1/4", Overall 9 1/2"H

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist

E. S. Ritchie, Inc.

Manufacturer

E. S. Ritchie, Inc.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Compass

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Metal