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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Islamic; probably Iranian
Title:	Astrolabe
Type:	Scientific instrument
Materials:	brass
Measurements:	Overall: 9 7/8 in x 7 9/16 in x 7/8 in; 25.1 cm x 19.2 cm x 2.2 cm; Plate: 6 in x 6 13/16 in; 15.2 cm x 17.3 cm
Accession Number:	MH 1991.4.760
Credit Line:	Bequest of Helene Brouseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Brass astrolabe with arabic inscriptions; ring at top for hanging

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