Item

Category: Objects -> Maritime: Objects  
Donor: Pat Fitch
Location: Collections -> Artifact Room and Document Overflow -> Bay 8  
Accession Number: 2022.2789.2  
Name of Object: Compass  
Description: Compascope (Compass). It is black with gold on it. There is a piece that is gold in color that attaches to it that is 4.25 inches in length. The compass has gold around the lettering. It has a gold circle on the bottom and a gold ring toward the top of it. It has some wear on the top and bottom. It states on the compass that the pat. is pending. It states that it was manufactured by Gordon L. Roberts 9 No. West St Mt. Vernon N.Y. It is in a wooden box with dove tailed sides and a wooden top. It has a small latch on each end to keep the box closed. The box has some wear on it. The box measures 10 inches long by 3.75 inches wide by 3 inches in depth.  
Height: 10 inches
Width: 3.75 inches  
Depth: 3 inches  
Manufacturer: Gordon L Roberts