lacquered

Turkey
18th Century
Recipe Details

Ingredients

lacquer

Evidence

"For our model we have followed two Ottoman specimens of this type of sundial from the 18th century. ... Our model: Height: 19 cm. Wood, lacquered."

Remarks

The cylindrical sundial is made of wood and finished with a lacquer coating. The model is based on 18th-century Ottoman specimens, such as the one in the Kandilli observatory in Istanbul (p. 89).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
RegionTurkey
Approx. Year1750
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionOttoman specimens from the 18th century
Language
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