Sundial, lectern

Description

Lectern sundial of grey sandstone with thirteen dials on five faces, and 1781, perhaps added later, showing the time at Jerusalem, Peking and elsewhere, from Cantray, Croy, 17th century

Museum reference

H.NL 64

Object name

Sundial, lectern

Date

17th century

Materials

Sandstone

Physical description

Sandstone, grey

Associations

Cantray, Croy, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

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