Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Compass

unknown (Manufacturer)

Miner's dial and pocket compass of wooden casing with hinged lid with two brass arms for viewing which folds over glass compass dial, made of steel and bearings engraved and steel needle/pointer.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

74.56I/2

Historical Associations

Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1865 (circa)
Place: Graig Merthyr Colliery

Creation/Production

Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1865 (circa)

Acquisition

donation, 22/6/1996

Measurements

Length (mm): 76
Width (mm): 76
Height (mm): 25

Material

Brass
Steel
Glass
Wood
Velvet

Location

audited

Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1860s

Classification

personal items
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