Identifier
2011-11-0067-002
Title
Navigators Compass carry box
Type
Military Equipment Tools & Machinery
Description
Dark stained timber box with hinged lid , held together with brass nails and screws , paper label to lid , stencilling to sides " Delicate Instrument to be handled with great care ", " Type 06 " , " Glass with care " , a pocket has been added to the front with the addition of a cotton section held in place with iron tacks , an internal timber support is present to carry the compass
Creator
A M
Coverage
England
Medium
Wood , webbing , paper , cotton , brass , rubber , wool
Format
265 x 145 x 145 mm
Provenance
Date
Second World War, 1939-1945
Audience
Case 52
Source
Mr A C Howard Cutler
Date Created
Wednesday, 15 February 2012