Globe with stand (Miniature globe with stand)

Museum Object Number 1955.0136.080

Object Name

Globe with stand (Miniature globe with stand)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Newton & Son's (Maker)

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1875

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Over Pacific Ocean; NEWTON/ & SON'S/ New/ Terrestrial Globe

Materials

Mahogany; Papier-mache; Enamel; Metal

Construction Description

Globe is hand-colored printed paper applied to wood core.

Dimensions (inches)

2.125 (H) , 2.062 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

5.398 (H) , 5.237 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

ODiam is at base.

Object Description

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