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TEN/B/01/01400
Title
Unknown maker: Brass arched moon dial / Clockmaker: Samuel Collings, Downend, Bristol, 1770
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- 1991 Jul (Creation)
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1 framed 35mm colour slide
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(1927–2018)
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Main dial: eight-day, two-train arched dial with moon, engraved and silvered dial centre with view, square date aperture, seconds with compass parts on dial centre, bead on outside edge of dial plate; spandrels head with Chippendale-style foliage; shells engraved on hemispheres; applied piece with tide as well as moons age on arch; painted moon with stars on dark blue background; moon has pleasant face.
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Archivist's note
Originally located in Drawer 1, section "Brass dials".