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Portable diptych sundial

Unknown Artist

second half 17th century

Portable diptych sundial by Unknown Artist

Medium

Ivory, pewter, brass

Dimensions

Overall: 2 1/8 × 1 5/8 in. (5.4 × 4.1 cm); Diameter: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Classification

Horology

Culture

French, Dieppe

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Stephen D. Tucker, 1903

Accession Number

03.21.65

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

Sundials

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