Dry Card Compass
name: label: maker
content: Legris
notes: label: Description
content: Small boat compass made in France, probably in the mid-nineteenth century. The inscription reads "LEGRIS OPTICIEN / AU HAVRE."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Navigation
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content: Measuring & Mapping
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0166.01
label: accession number
content: 1998.0166
label: catalog number
content: 1998.0166.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Nautical Compass
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.8 cm x 7.3 cm; 1 3/32 in x 2 7/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 7/8 in; 3.175 cm x 7.3025 cm