Compass

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Compass

Entry/Object ID

1.87.274

Description

Brass Directional Compass. Material: metal, glass. Size: 2" diameter x 3/8" D. - 3/8" L. extended knob at top holds metal ring. Description: brass circular case with a glass crystal over face and brass dial; black imprinted directional letters and degree markings as well as "Made in France"; brass metal functional needle attached at face center; adjusting slide on case side.

Cataloged By

vanessa

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

April 21, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024