Portable Sundial

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Portable Sundial

Place

France (Object made in:)

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1700–1725

Medium

Brass

Dimensions

3.8 × 7.6 × 6.7 cm (1 1/2 × 3 × 2 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

As a Gift from Mr. Charles H. Morso, Sr. in memory of his wife, Mrs. Charlotte Morse

Reference Number

1958.439

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