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Caliper compass
unknown creator1500/1600
Nicolaus Copernicus Museum in Frombork
Frombork, Poland
A compass with arms connected by an internal pin and ending with blades. Halfway up the arms of the compass, there is a decoration in the form of two horizontal cuts, under which a concave dot is visible. On the side of one of the arms there is a signature with a drawing of a star inside a circle.
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Details
- Title: Caliper compass
- Creator: unknown creator
- Date Created: 1500/1600
- Physical Dimensions: 9.6 x 1 x 0.7 cm
- Type: craftsmanship
- Medium: bronze
- Art Genre: compass
- Art Form: craftsmanship
- Support: bronze
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