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Compass
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Compass

MediumBrass, Steel, Glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x diameter): 13 x 5 1/2in. (33 x 14cm)
ClassificationsInstruments
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1980.26.2a,b
Description[Surveyor's compass with lid by John Avery, Preston, Conn. Engraved: "MDF Jan, 1787"]
Status
On view
Humidograph with Key
Humidograph with Key
The Bristol Company
1930s
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.81a-t © 2016 The Connect ...
Portable Balance
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.85a © 2016 The Connectic ...
Suture Needle
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2013.98.2 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Plumb Bob
Stanley Tools
1984.119.0 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Globe
Holbrook Apparatus Mfg. Co.
1850-1900
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.80a-bb © 2016 The Connec ...
Apothecary Balance
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Gift of Sara White Lee, 1950.234.0 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Telescope
Captain Lemuel White
1780s-1790s
, 2003.131.0 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Tall Case Clock
John Avery Jr.
about 1770
Gift of Clifford Alderman, 2013.222.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Seal of John Day
Tape Measure
Tape Measure
Stanley Tools
Orchestral Organette and Music Scrolls
Orchestral Organette and Music Scrolls
Wilcox & White Organ Co.
about 1885
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.14 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Slide Rule
Richard Welling
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