Chinese Compass, Chinese compass consisting of a bowl, painted white on the inside and covered with glass, containing a dry compass needle. Chinese compasses have a subdivision in 24 directions. The wind directions are shown in white characters, north and south are shown in red, east and west in yellow. North-south is also represented by a metal wire. On the inside of the lid is a stamp with the name of the maker Pae Sze Co. from Chefoo, the current Yantai., Pae Sze Co., Yantai, 1850 - 1899, wood (plant material), glass, metal, copper (metal), h 4.4 cm × d 8.7 cm h 1.8 cm d 8 cm
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Chinese Compass, Chinese compass consisting, bowl, painted white, inside, covered, glass, containing, dry compass needle, Chinese compasses, subdivision, 24 directions, wind directions, shown, white characters, north, south, red, east, west, yellow, North-south, represented, metal wire, lid, stamp, name, maker Pae Sze Co, Chefoo, current Yantai, Pae Sze Co, Yantai, 1850, 1899, wood, plant material, metal, copper
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