Sextant

Name/Title

Sextant

Entry/Object ID

1998.030.001

Description

case Has Worn Leather Handle Notched Out Piece. made in Great Britain 3/14/01 Cr: Complete/Excellent sextant Metal Made in Great Britain. 6.5" Arm, Arc To 125 Degree., Stainless, Inscribed "Mate @ 20 Degree." 4 Index Filters, 3 Horizon Filters, Endless Tangent Vernier. Arm Has Logo Silver with Red Arrow. 1 Telescope 2 1/2 Power, 1 Bar Wrench, 1 Eyepiece Filter. case, Wood with Worn Leather Strap, Brass Latches. 26.67cm X 25.4cm X 13.97cm.

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist

S. Smith & Sons, England Ltd.

Manufacturer

S. Smith & Sons, England Ltd.

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

Material

Wood