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Dividing Compass
unknown1600/1650
Skokloster Castle
Skoklosters, Sweden
A dividing compass of brass with steel ends. This instrument can be used for transporting measures, for instance. It is unclear if the compass was bought for the estate carpenter or for Count Wrangel himself. It is known that Count Wrangel often built models and busied himself with carpentry in various forms.
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Details
- Title: Dividing Compass
- Creator: unknown
- Date Created: 1600/1650
- Physical Dimensions: l 295 mm
- Subject Keywords: Carpentry
- Rights: CC BY
- External Link: Skokloster Castle
- Medium: Brass, Steel
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