Spencer, Browning & Rust Octant

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Spencer, Browning & Rust Octant

Entry/Object ID

1939.002.001

Description

Ebony Octant in wooden case

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Spencer, Browning & Rust

Manufacturer

Spencer, Browning & Rust

Notes

Date: late 18th century [?]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Octant

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Brass, Glass, Wood, Ebony, Ivory