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Image Not Available for Box for octant by John Murray, Aberdeen
Box for octant by John Murray, Aberdeen
Image Not Available for Box for octant by John Murray, Aberdeen

Box for octant by John Murray, Aberdeen

Date1824 - 1841
Object Namebox
Mediumwood, brass
ClassificationsLife and Work at Sea
Dimensions35.5 x 32 x 10.1cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 2007 with assistance from the National Fund of Acquisitions and the Friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS046019.2
Image Not Available for Octant by John Murray, Aberdeen
Octant by John Murray, Aberdeen
1824 - 1841
Image Not Available for Model Mooring Anchor
Model Mooring Anchor
20th Century
Image Not Available for Model Admiralty Anchor
Model Admiralty Anchor
20th Century
Image Not Available for Box for sextant
Box for sextant
John Pirie
1860s
Image Not Available for Model Admiralty Anchor
Model Admiralty Anchor
20th Century
Image Not Available for Model Chain Chaser
Model Chain Chaser
20th Century
Image Not Available for Model Danforth Anchor
Model Danforth Anchor
20th Century
Image Not Available for Brass plaque from "RMS AMRA"
Brass plaque from "RMS AMRA"
c.1930
Mahogany and Brass Bracket Clock by James Sutherland
Mahogany and Brass Bracket Clock
Jas(James) Sutherland
c.1830
Image Not Available for diver's knife
diver's knife
circa 1900
Image Not Available for Dividing Rule
Dividing Rule
Yorick, 1948
c1930
Image Not Available for Rope gauge used on the North Boats
Rope gauge used on the North Boats
North of Scotland & Orkney & Shetland Steam Navigation Company
c.1930
Image Not Available for Rope Gauge
Rope Gauge
c.1930
Image Not Available for Box for 'Paris Plage' brooch belonging to Lewis Gordon
Box for 'Paris Plage' brooch belonging to Lewis Gordon
1921
Image Not Available for Directors of the Aberdeen Sailors' Mission Home Jubilee year 1912
Directors of the Aberdeen Sailors' Mission Home Jubilee year 1912
1912
Image Not Available for Stand for cup
Stand for cup
John Pirie
1864
Captain Pirie's walking stick
Captain Pirie's walking stick
John Pirie
1860s
Image Not Available for Captain Pirie's Wooden Trunk
Captain Pirie's Wooden Trunk
John Pirie
1860s
Image Not Available for Merchant Navy duffle coat
Merchant Navy duffle coat
1940s
Image Not Available for Gyro Compass Stabiliser
Gyro Compass Stabiliser
c.1945
Chronometer of Captain William Edward of the Thermopylae
Chronometer of Captain William Edward of the Thermopylae
THERMOPYLAE
1822
Image Not Available for sheath for diver's knife
sheath for diver's knife
circa 1900
Image Not Available for Leather belt to hold diver's knife
Leather belt to hold diver's knife
circa 1900
Image Not Available for Brass calipers or dividers
Brass calipers or dividers
Yorick, 1948
c1930