Reproduction Reducing Compass

1916.07.0022

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Artifact Identification Reproduction Reducing Compass   (1916.07.0022)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Drafting T&E
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Early Roman Empire
Date 79 CE
Culture Roman
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 14.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.1 cm
Weight 44 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal
Manufacturing Processes Electrotyping

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes, Reproduction of bronze reducing compass, Roman Illustration: J. Chiurazzi & Fils. Fonderie Artistiche Riunite. p. 406, Naples Museum no. 76684.

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