Accession No

1482

Brief Description

horizontal dial, Islamic, 19th C

Origin

Islamic

Maker

Class

dials

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass, steel); glass

Dimensions

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Rectangular brass dial plate on 4 feet. Inset compass. Folding pin gnomon for hour arc dial. Quadrantal scale with radial index to act as qibla pointer.

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