Sextant

Description

Sextant, double frame, brass pillar frame with wooden handle and silver scales, in damaged mahogany keystone box, made by George Bradford of London, c. 1825

Museum reference

T.1967.25

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Sextant

Production information

Bradford, George, 1825 (fl.)
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1825

Materials

Brass, Wood, Silver, Mahogany

Physical description

Brass frame and limb