Title: Surveyor's Compass
Object type: Surveyor's compass
Date: ca. 1800
Culture: American
Artist:  John Heilig 
Artist bio: 1765–1841
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Brass, poplar
Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 14 1/4 in. (9.5 x 36.2 cm)
Credit line: Purchase, Anna Glen B. Vietor Gift, in memory of her husband, Alexander Orr Vietor, 1985
Geography: Made in Germantown Pennsylvania  United States Mid-Atlantic     
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY