Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Compass

Brass pocket compass originally used in Montgomeryshire-Cardiganshire lead mines. Hinged lid and loop for chain attachment (similar to watch type), metallic face with engraved bearings, in working order.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

34.349/4

Creation/Production

J.H. Steward
Date:

Acquisition

Donation, 19/6/1996

Measurements

diameter (mm): 46

Material

brass
glass
steel

Location

In store

Classification

navigation personal items
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