Compass
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MAGNETIC
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0347.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ GLASS/ COPPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 11.4 cm
- Height
- 19.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'Pfad-finder'/ 'C. Plath, Hamburg'/ 'Armee Kompass III'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- FLOATING NEEDLE COMPASS IN METAL CASE WITH ROUND GLASS WINDOW ON TOP/ THIS CASE IS SWIVEL TO ROUND RING OR BAND WHICH IN TURN IS SWIVEL TO STAND/ STAND IS PAINTED GREEN/ A COPPER WIRE LEADS FROM SIDE OF THE COMPASS CASE/ OVER TOP OF CASE IS INDICATOR WITH A RED POINTER THAT CAN BE ADJUSTED BY THUMB-SCREW OVER IT'S CENTRE/ CARDINAL DIRECTIONS ARE MARKED 'N, O, S, W'/ ON METAL EDGE OF COMPASS TOP, DEGREES MARKED OFF BY 10'S
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Compass, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0347, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0347.001/
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