Sextant

Description

Sextant, oval pattern brass frame, some parts missing, in mahogany keystone box, made by W. Endersbee and Son of London, c. 1840

Museum reference

T.1954.22

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Sextant

Production information

W. Endersbee and Son, Sextant maker
London, England, Northern Europe
Thomas Parnall, Retailer

Date

c. 1840

Materials

Anodised brass, Wood, Silver, Mahogany

Physical description

Mahogany case