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Celestial Globe and Stand  wikidata:Q107663927 reasonator:Q107663927
Title
Celestial Globe and Stand
label QS:Len,"Celestial Globe and Stand"
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Object type celestial globe Edit this at Wikidata
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The globe bears the classic Ptolemaic constellations in their standard pictorial forms together with their designations in Arabic, and approximately 1018 stars are indicated by silver points, tho ... See full description on web site.
Date first half of the 19th century
Medium leaded brass, with silver inlay
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation India
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-celestial-globe-and-stand-sci285/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Celestial Globe and Stand
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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