Surveyor's Compass
name: label: maker
content: B. K. Hagger & Son
notes: label: Description
content: Surveyor's compass with an outkeeper on the north arm, and a level vial on each arm. The "B. K. Hagger & Son Makers, Baltimore" refers to a firm that flourished during the years 1824-1838.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Surveying and Geodesy
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content: Measuring & Mapping
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Baldwin-Wallace College
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0386.02
label: accession number
content: 1985.0386
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0386.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Surveyor's Compasss
label: Object Name
content: Surveyor's Compass
label: Object Name
content: surveyor's compass
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall length: 16 in; 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: needle: 5 3/4 in; 14.605 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; compass: 9 1/2 in x 16 in x 7 1/8 in; 24.13 cm x 40.64 cm x 18.0975 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall; tube: 4 3/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 4.1275 cm