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Item# | Type | Inscription | Maker | Country | Material | Length | Date | Condition |
SEC019 | Sector | Gilbert & Sons / London | William Gilbert and Sons | England | Ivory and Brass | 6 in | c. 1810 | C5 |
Notes: "Unusual brass hinge on this sector similar to hinge design on Coggeshall rule with brass bolsters. In addition to typical sector scales, there are additional scales on one side including: LnMe (longitude meridians), Cho (chords), Lat (latitude), Hou (hours)."
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