Compass
1900.83.0008B
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Compass (1900.83.0008B) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Inscribed on reverse: “Sinclair Ltd., Haymarket, London.“ |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | World War I, 1914 – 1918 |
Culture | English, British |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 44.1 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Diameter) | 4.6 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.1 cm |
Weight | 112 g |
Measuring Remarks | Length is of the strap |
Materials | Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment--Paint, Metal |
Manufacturing Processes | Cutting, Inscribing, Manufacturing, Painting, Tanning, Tooling |
Munsell Color Information | Light Olive Brown (2.5Y 5/4) -Outer ring of face. Black (N .5/ .6% R) -Exterior. Moderate Brown (5YR 3/4) -Leather strap. |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of American Ambulance Field Service, University of Illinois Section |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |