COMPASS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EYE PLOTTING COMPASS
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL, ALUMINUM, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116254
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- EYE PLOTTING COMPASS
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL, ALUMINUM, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.1
- Length
- 9
- Width
- 2.6
- Description
- ALUMINUM COMPASS HAS TWO ARMS WITH BRASS SCREW WHEEL BETWEEN THEM AND OVAL SHAPED FLAT BAND CAP. ON TOP OF CAP IS BRASS CYLINDRICAL FLUTED GRIP. IN EACH ARM IS STEEL POINTED PINS HELD IN PLACE BY BRACE SCREW WHEELS WITH FLUTED EDGES. ENGRAVED ON SIDE OF CENTER WHEEL IS "TEMPLE OF ENGLAND".
- Subjects
- DRAFTING T&E
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- COMPASS WAS USED BY DR. LEONG AT ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL AND WAS REMOVED FROM THE HOSPITAL BEFORE THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116254
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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