compass; ships

Maker
David Stalker
Production date
1914
 Description
Black and white compass from David Stalkers, Leith. This is suspended in a wooden box with the lid missing.
It was received by a school master at the Polmont Institution in July 1914.
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Object detail

Department
Object
Maker
Production date
1914
Production place
Leith/Edinburgh (Council Area)
Signature & date
painting:face:"DAVID STALKER/ LEITH".
Handwritten on the inside of compass housing is "Received Polmont Institution Geo. Gardner. School Headmaster. January 1914"
Associated place
Polmont/Polmont area
H.M Young Offenders Inst/Blairlodge Ave/Brightons/Polmont area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:compass:Dia 32cm (Dia 1' 5/8")
Dimensions:box:H 22cm (H 8 11/16")
Dimensions:box:W 41cm (W 1' 4 1/8")
Accession number
1991-065-001

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