Summary
Horizontal pocket sundial, known as a sunwatch. Made by Ansonia Clock Co, New York, circa 1923. Designed for Australia and New Zealand, with three separate scales for latitudes 20, 30 and 40 degrees.
Physical Description
Metal box with compass and sundial, gnomon fits into slot for closing. Table of corrections in lid, book of instructions fits into lid.
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Acquisition Information
Loan & Subsequent Bequest from Mr John Askew, 26 Apr 1933
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Manufacturer
Ansonia Clock Co, New York, New York State, United States of America, circa 1923
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Overall Dimensions
7.5 cm (Length), 5 cm (Width), 1 cm (Height)
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Dimensions
7.5 cm (Length), 5 cm (Width)
Measurement From Conservation. ERROR:height:1=o.9cm Measuring Method: Closed box
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